Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Description
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality Acute In patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational therapist. COTA will document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services. The COTA assures that patient care follows the OT Plan of Care the organizations guidelines meets professional standards community needs and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines
Responsibilities
- Occupational Therapy Assistant will assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists
- OTA will document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services
- The OTA assures that patient care follows the OT Plan of Care the organizations guidelines meets professional standards community needs and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines
- Provides Therapy services established by the Occupational Therapist (OTR) in the patient Plan of Care
- Provides therapy services under the supervision of an OTR as determined by the Registered Therapist and in compliance with State and Federal guidelines
- Consults with OTR regarding changes in treatment or condition in a timely manner
- Appropriately and effectively completes documentation including daily notes and assisting the OTR to create progress notes discharge summaries or monthly reports as needed
- Submits billing payroll and expense documentation in a timely manner
- Communicates with patients families referring physicians and other members of the team
- Attends continuing education seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical skills programs or techniques
- Participates in care planning meetings rehab meetings and family training in order to communicate patient progress as requested by OTR Director of Rehab or Rehab Resource Consultant
- Follows organizational and facility policies and procedures to ensure employee and patient safety
- Ensures equipment is in good working order prior to providing care to patients
- Follows procedures for reporting damaged equipment
- Maintains a clean environment
- Attends required meetings in-services and functions as designated by the Director of Rehab and /or the Rehab Resource Consultant
- Coordinates treatment goals with other team members
- Maintains valid licensure certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency
Qualifications
- Minimum of Associate of Arts in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Licensure/Certification:Licensure as required by CA State guideline
- Certification as required by State of CA
- CPR Certification
Hospital Description
Anaheim Regional Medical Center is a 228-bed acute care hospital in North Anaheim California. It opened in 1958 and serves the greater North Anaheim South Fullerton La Habra and La Mirada areas. AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center is committed to providing excellent health services and medical care to our patients and our community. Physicians and staff work together to ensure no aspect of a patients care is left unaddressed or overlooked.
Employment Type
Grant
