Occupational Therapist Assistant
Company: Vale Healthcare Center
Location: San Pablo
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Vale Healthcare Center - SUMMARY
A occupational therapist assistant (OTA) works under the
supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to assist with a
patient's treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines
and state practice acts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other
duties may be assigned.
- - - - - - - - - Conducts resident screens (without
interpretation) as allowed by state practice act.
- - - - - - - - - Helps residents with rehabilitative activities
and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in
collaboration with an occupational therapist.
- - - - - - - - - Monitors an individual's activities to make sure
they are performed correctly and to provide encouragement.
- - - - - - - - - Records resident's progress for use by the
occupational therapist:
- - - - - - - - - May assist in scheduling appointments, answering
the telephone, restocking or ordering depleted supplies, and
filling out insurance forms or other paperwork.
- - - - - - - - - Provides training to residents, caregivers and
families according to the resident's care plan.
- - - - - - - - - Completes required forms and documents in
accordance with company policy and state and/or federal
regulations.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
- - - - - - - - - Associates Degree from a AOTA accredited
program
- - - - - - - - - Licensed OTA if required by state law
--- - - - Covid 19 vaccine required.
--- - - -Must be in compliance with the state of California covid
mandate.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
n/a
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
Shift work may be required. - Employee is frequently required to
stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel,
see, talk and hear. - - Employee is occasionally exposed to blood
or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or
caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions of the position.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to
safeguard against improper use -and disclosure of resident's
protected health information. - Monitors and -ensures compliance
with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. By his
/ her signature below, employee agrees to adhere to and oversee
communication of privacy guidelines relative to the
-confidentiality -of residents' protected health information. -
BENEFITS
*SIGN ON BONUS*
MEDICALDENTALPTO401K
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Keywords: Vale Healthcare Center, San Francisco , Occupational Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , San Pablo, California
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