About this opportunity
Powerback Rehab lists this Occupational Therapy Assistant (Journey Travel) - COTA opportunity in meredith, New Hampshire. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey TravelerAt Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Responsibilities:The Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments. This position provides flexibility to travel the country and work in various settings. On assignment the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist. Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to: cognitive skills, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, perceptual abilities, sensory awareness, sitting and standing tolerance, balance, activities of daily living, joint protection, work simplification, orientation, physical agent modalities. Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the Occupational Therapist. Performs other related duties as required.Qualifications:* Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.* Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.* They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.* They must be available to travel to and temporarily reside in locations outside of the therapists primary home. Posted Salary Range USD $45.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
Worksite address
meredith, NH, 03253, US
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