Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN (Mon-Fri) - Van Nuys, CA

Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Van Nuys
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job # 400704 Date posted 07/07/2022

Description

We are currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist Assistant to work per diem (Monday thru Friday), for our company. You will work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting. Under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance.

Responsibilities

* Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
* Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
* Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
* Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
* Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.
* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.

Qualifications

* Candidates must have certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
* Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate's degree.
* Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
* CPR certification (when required).
* Ability to work flexible hours Monday - Friday

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