OCCUP THERAPY ASSIST-HOME CARE
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Job DetailsJob LocationCullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, ALPosition TypePRN - .2Job ShiftDayDescriptionJob SummaryUnder the direction of the Occupational Therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides habilitation or rehabilitation occupational therapy services to patients. Job Duties•Performs patient care and completes documentation in a timely manner and within insurance guidelines•Demonstrates critical thinking skills and reasoning process in carrying out the plan of care•Assists and instructs patients in pushing wheelchair, supporting or lifting, positioning in and out of bed and other activities of daily living•Assists in specialized motor or self-help activities, constructs supportive or assistive devices•Observes patient for signs of distress and adjusts activities accordingly•Prepares clinical notes and progress reports•Insures patient charges and productivity report are performed accurately and in a timely manner•Instructs patient, family and other team members in proper use of assistive equipment, prosthetic devices and adaptation devicesQualificationsQualifications•Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program•Must have current valid license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the state(s) of practiceAdditional Skills/Abilities •Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills•Must have basic computer skills•Must have strong interpersonal skills•Must have knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level