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Job Location drjobs

Mount Pleasant - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Summary
The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides services under the general supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist including assisting with patient assessment treating individual patients and patient groups delivering home program patient and family instruction and participating in family and team conferences. The OT Assistant conducts equipment inventories and maintenance and documents services according to hospital and departmental standards.

Essential Functions
Instructs and prepares the patient for treatment.
Applies/conducts appropriate modality/intervention.
Informs the patient of the treatment process.
Monitors patients during treatments.
Records patient treatments on charts.
Provides information to the supervising OTR and physicians.
Establishes/maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients.
Provides information to supervisor as directed.
Writes progress notes in accordance with department policy.
Assists in maintaining logs charge tickets and reports.
Designs and instructs patients in home programs.
Provides written treatment programs for days off and Saturdays.
Monitors stock levels and orders supplies as needed.
Assists with the maintenance of equipment.
Cleans equipment and returns it to storage area if appropriate.
Supervises and directs technicians in their departmental duties.
Adheres to and follows all patient experience initiatives.
Reports to and departs from work on time and as scheduled.
Performs other duties as assigned.
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I.
Must be able to deal with stress while maintaining composure.

Work Experience
Required Experience:Not specified
One year experience as a Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment
Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling
lbs Time lbs Time
110 3




Movement Time
Bend/Stoop/Twist 133
Crouch/Squat 133
Kneel/Crawl 133
Reach Above Shoulder 133
Reach Below Shoulder 133
Repetitive Arm None
Repetitive Hand 133
Grasping 133
Squeezing 133
Climb Stairs None
Walking Uneven 133
Walking Even 3466

Environment Time
Indoors 67100
Outdoors 133
Extreme Heat None
Dusty None
Excessive Noise 133

Equipment Time
Motor Vehicles None
Foot Pedals None
Extreme Heat None
Dusty None
Excessive Noise 133

Work Near Time
Machinery None
Electricity None
SHARPS 033
Chemicals 033
Fumes 033
Heights None

Vision
Depth Perception Required
< 20 Required
Color Not Required
Peripheral Required

Endurance Hours at Once Total in 12HR
Sit 1 3
Stand 4 4.5
Walk 4 4.5

Employment Type

Gig

Company Industry

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