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OTA

Colby, Kansas · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

Patient Care

About the role

Citizens Health is looking for an Occupational Therapist Assistant to work full-time in our Rehab department.
The therapist is responsible for the implementation of the Standards of Practice for Occupational Therapy written by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Occupational Therapist Assistant will report to the Rehabilitation Department Manager.

Maintain equipment in proper working order and adapts equipment to meet the needs of the patient.
Perform treatments as ordered in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with established practice guidelines.
Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.

Required Certification/Registration: Must have current license, certification or registration with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
Attend and participate in required departmental meetings, and other meetings as instructed by the Director of Rehabilitation Services.
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant and eligible for licensure with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
Current C.P.R. certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Thorough knowledge of principles, methods and techniques involved in performing occupational therapy services.
Ability to deal understandingly and tactfully in a professional manner with patients and their families.
Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments.
Ability to provide direction in application of occupational therapy process, quality improvement standard, organization and departmental goals and objectives.

Citizens Medical Cente r - a 25 bed critical access hospital,
Family Center for Health Care - an outpatient rural health clinic,
Citizens Medical Equipment - our durable medical equipment business,
Attend continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities.

Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization. It is comprised of:
Prairie Senior - a skilled nursing facility,
Enhancing the lives of those we serve.
Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization.
It is comprised of:
Citizens Clubhouse - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce,
Palace Drug - our outpatient pharmacy
We strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.
Position Information:
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, treats patients, in accordance with the orders of the referring physician, through the use of the therapeutic procedures and supportive devices intended to maximize functional potentials in all areas of a patient's life.

qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital st

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