About this opportunity
Genesis Healthcare Services lists this Occupational Therapy Assistant (Journey Travel) - COTA opportunity in orting, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nAt 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.
nWith 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.
nJoin 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.
nWhy Powerback?
nnnBenefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
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nnPaid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
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nnSupport for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
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nnContinuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
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nnH-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
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nnPerks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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n nResponsibilities
nThe 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.
nAttends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.
nResponsible 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.
nWorks with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
nInstructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
nMaintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.
nCleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.
nPuts 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.
nImplements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
nProvides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to:
ncognitive skills
nmuscle strength
ncoordination
nendurance
nmobility
nperceptual abilities
nsensory awareness
nsitting and standing tolerance
nbalance
nactivities of daily living
njoint protection
nwork simplification
norientation
nphysical agent modalities
nOrganizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the Occupational Therapist.
nPerforms other related duties as required.
nQualifications
nnnGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
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nnInitial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
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nnThey must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
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nnThey must be available to travel to and temporarily reside in locations outside of the therapists primary home.
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n nPosted Salary Range
nUSD $45.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
nGenesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
Worksite address
orting, WA, 98360, US
Who can apply
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