Position Summary The Occupational Therapy Assistant clinical specialist has taken increased initiative to assist department in maintaining high quality clinical practice with a particular focus on a specialized area or areas. Teaching duties include training and development of staff competencies related to those specialized areas. Consultation will be provided to other staff regarding recommendations for changes in treatment approaches within the special
Job Responsibilities - Review physician's referral, patient medication list, allergies and medical and surgical history.
- Delivers service in a timely to minimize patient wait time and optimize care.
Education/Experience - Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy Assistants program.
- Minimum work experience: 5 years in direct patient care experience with post graduate preparation, or specialty certification, or completion of significant continuing education leading to clinical competence in one or more areas: acute care, orthopedics, geriatrics, lymphedema, aquatic therapy, neurology, pediatrics, oncology or participation in the clinical education program.
- License/Registration/Certification: Indiana Licensure, CPR certification current, BLT Course C (Basic Life Support).
- Presentation to supervisor of a portfolio meeting the above requirements.
- These credentials will be maintained each year the COTA maintains this position.
- Must have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with frequent interruption.
- Must demonstrate self-assessment, initiation, and the ability to work collaboratively on a team.
- Must have a customer service orientation and ability to communicate and listen effectively.
Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive) - Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Life insurance and disability coverage options
- Fitness center discount program
- Tuition assistance and career development
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness, reward and recognition programs
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
- Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.
Join our team of healthcare professionals at Powers Health Apply today! We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, CHS/Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.