Symbii Home Health
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Evanston)
Afton, Wyoming
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Participates in the ongoing evaluation of patient's functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.) as delegated by the registered occupational therapist.
- Participates in the ongoing evaluation of the home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living as delegated by the registered occupational therapist.
- Participates in teaching new skills or retraining patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with organization policy.
Responsibilities
- Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the registered occupational therapist any changes in the patient's condition.
- Follows treatment program and goals for improved patient function as established by the registered occupational therapist. Documents patient's response to treatment plan and progress toward established goals.
- Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care. Documents such communication in accordance with Organization policy.
Requirements
- Attends and contributes to in services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
- Must be licensed where the HHA is located if licensure is required.
- Must have graduated from an OT assistant program accredited by the ACOTE of the AOTA or any successor organization of the ACOTE.
- Must be eligible for or have taken the OT assistant certification examination administered by the NBCOT.
Skills
- JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Benefits
- Participates in instructing patient's family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient's treatment regime as delegated by the registered occupational therapist.
- The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.
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