Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
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Job Location:
West Valley City, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
As one of the busiest ERs in Utah Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is known for offering a broad spectrum of medical services and specialty clinics to care for the diverse healthcare needs of our growing community. We are on a mission to provide the highest quality health care services with compassion and respect and demonstrate this daily with proactive focused caring interactions that comfort inform and promote healing among patients families and co-workers. We believe in doing whats right. We treat our employees fairly work hard use resources wisely and are constantly striving to improve the quality and safety of care we deliver to our patients. We offer a Level III trauma center STEMI cardiac receiving center Certified stroke treatment center and orthopedics specializing in helping athletes recover from sports related injuries.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose unique talents and now is the time to embrace it live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Responsible for a continuum of treatment by providing care to patients with neuromuscular orthopedic
and other physically-related disorders requiring strengthening modalities manual therapy
neuromuscular re-education and training in activities in daily living under the supervision of a licensed
occupational therapist. Utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of the
patient. Participates in professional responsibilities including documentation program development
teaching and enhancement of clinical skills.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
- Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program Required
- BLS through the American Heart Association Required
- Occupational Therapy Assistant licenseure in UT Required
- Previous work experience providing direct patient care in outpatient inpatient or inpatient rehab unit preferred.
- Ability to perform basic treatments of orthopedic neurological medical and psychiatric patients.
- Basic splinting knowledge preferred
- Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
Shift- Monday- Thursday 9am-6:30pm
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
