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Job TitleConducts specific treatment programs for individual patients at an entry to intermediate level.Job ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:Carries out a program of routine motor activities and activities of daily living for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation performed by the Occupational Therapist.Assists the Occupational Therapist in administering specified portions of the standard evaluations and elicits information regarding existing skills and capacities, according to the rules and regulations of the AOTA and POTA.Coordinates occupational therapy activities in collaboration with the other members of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate achievement of established goals.Ensures compliance with regulations set forth by the regulatory agencies and state governing bodies.Conducts or participates in training medical and nursing personnel in occupational therapy techniques and other.Utilizes safe patient handling techniques for all patient transfers, lifts and positioning.Complies with PA practice act related to communication with supervising Occupational Therapist.Common Expectations:Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).Maintains patient record, as required by profession, with accurate documentation to support medical necessity and functional ability.Ensures the process design of established policies/procedures, objectives, quality management, safety, environment and infection control standards are utilized consistently.Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.Collaborates with other team members to create a culture of patient centeredness and clinical excellence.Acts as a role model in Red Rules compliance with a focus on hand hygiene and patient identifiers.Utilizes SBAR as a standard method of communication in all aspects of patient care.Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.Benefits OfferedComprehensive health benefitsRetirement savings planPaid time off (PTO)Education assistanceFinancial education and support, including DailyPayExpanded Paid Parental LeaveQualificationsMinimum Education:Associates Degree RequiredWork Experience:Less than 1 year Relevant experience. RequiredLicenses:Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant Upon Hire Required andBasic Life Support Upon Hire RequiredCourses and Training:Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist assistant program. Upon Hire RequiredAbout UsWellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.About the TeamWellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital At WellSpan, we recognize that the challenges brought on by a stroke, trauma, orthopedic injury or spine condition require specialized care. WellSpan Surgery and Rehab Hospital was designed specifically with these challenges in mind; offering advanced orthopedic, spine and neurosurgical surgeries, acute inpatient rehabilitation and specialized outpatient rehabilitation. WellSpan Surgery and Rehab Hospital (WSRH) is a Magnet designated hospital where our dedicated interprofessional team works collaboratively with the integrated health care delivery system that is WellSpan. We support the journey to optimal independence by providing superior quality care, delivered by a compassionate team, in a patient-centered, healing environment.55 Monument Rd, York, PA, 17403, US
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york, PA, 17403, US
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