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Job description
Occupational Therapist AssistantAcute Care at Cox South Hospital's main campus is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where therapists make a meaningful impact every day. Working across units like the ICU and medical-surgical floors, you'll gain diverse clinical experience while continuing to grow your skills. We offer a strong mentorship program to support new graduates and those new to acute care, along with a collaborative culture where teamwork is key. It's a great place to learn, feel supported, and build a rewarding career.Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates:Up to $3,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 20 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusClinical Ladder up to $5,000A Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant has the responsibility to carry out the plan of care as outlined by the supervising Occupational Therapist. This plan of care is designed to improve functional movement and independence with daily tasks through activities that will decrease pain, improve strength, range of motion, endurance, and coordination. The primary functions are to perform patient related activities, including delegated procedures that are commensurate with his/her educational skill and training. These activities may include therapeutic exercise and activities, ADL training, fine motor skills and coordination, physical agents / modalities, and patient education. The incumbent has the responsibility for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practice in the provision of Occupational Therapy services.Job Requirements:Education:Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant ProgramExperience:No prior experience requiredSkills:Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required. Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Required: License for Occupational Therapy Assistant active in the state of Missouri
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springfield, MO, 65801, US
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