We are looking for a Full-Time or PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our established therapy team!

At Mt. Ogden Health and Rehab, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact. We lead through our values centered on Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another and Ownership. From support of the management team to our amazing Nurses and Caregivers, our values keep us dedicated to our employees, which enable them to provide better care for our residents.

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We are a smaller Skilled Nursing Facility, offering a variety in treatment opportunities between short term, long term and outpatient treatment. We are a very supportive and growth centered work environment.

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• Great health benefits for FT employees (Health insurance, Dental, 401K, PTO, life insurance, ETC.)
• Promotions within company
• Fun & Inviting workplace culture
• Pay depending on experience
• Flexible Scheduling to accommodate School Schedule

The Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist by providing rehabilitative therapy to patients upon completion of the evaluation and plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice requirements. This includes recovery, improvement in function and when possible, a return to a prior level of functioning. Clinical documentation will describe objective measures and justification for continued or discontinued services.

This position reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and is supervised by an Occupational Therapist.

POTENTIAL SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Students (with oversight from Occupational Therapist)

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.

· Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist.

· Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist.

· Assesses patient’s progress and communicates with supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.

· Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Occupational Therapist.

· Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the cognitive and/or physical disorders.

· Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.

· Provides input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

· Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.

· Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.

· Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.

· Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.

· Able to work with supervising Occupational Therapist to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.

· Able to supervise and support students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Educational Requirements:

· Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Specific Requirements:

· Must hold current and active State license/registration where applicable

· One year’s experience in long-term care or related setting preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Monthly testing

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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