Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN)

Job overview

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN), onsite, in Ardmore, OK. Compensation is not specified. This role supports Mercy. Under the general supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and according to standards of treatment, assists with objective assessments as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for patients of all age ranges, according to departmental policies and procedures.

What you'll do

• Assist with initial assessment on each patient upon receiving direction from O.T.R./L.
• and according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Document the course of patient care including progress notes and the continuing need for treatment according to departmental policy.
• Administer appropriate modalities, exercise regimes, or treatment procedures according to departmental policies and procedures on standards of treatment care.
• Maintain progress notes and departmental records on each patient according to departmental policies regarding documentation and charges.
• Participate in promoting education within the department.
• Demonstrates knowledge of special needs and behaviors of specific age groups to include neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
• Perform miscellaneous job duties observed as directed by the Inpatient Physical Medicine Supervisor.

What we're looking for

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupation Therapist Assistant program.

Experience

One year experience is preferred but will consider new graduates.

Skills & competencies

cota

certified occupational therapy assistant

ardmore ok

mercy

part-time

day shift

no weekends

no on-call

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.