OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Company: Stonebrook Health and Rehabilitation
Location: Los Gatos
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
We are now hiring a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Come join our winning team!
Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others,
nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to
thrive.
Position Summary: The Rehab Assistant reports to the Senior Staff
Occupational Therapist. Performs direct and indirect patient care
duties under the supervision of appropriately licensed
professionals, as delegated by department professionals and
management.
Responsibilities:
- Assists with patient transport and transfers.
- The Rehab Assistant performs assigned non-patient care duties
and patient care duties under the direct supervision of a
registered therapist at all times.
- Assists registered therapists in routine treatment of
rehabilitation, acute or outpatients in assigned
discipline(s).
- Does not interpret orders, evaluate patients, or develop
treatment programs.
- Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist
- Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables,
wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the
facility/department
- Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces
- Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to
the facility/department
- Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for
standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and
equipment
- Transports patients to/from therapy as needed
- Assists therapist with other patient related treatment
activities as appropriate and providing equipment
- Assist with patient related activities including equipment
set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session
as outlined in the State Practice
- Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- One or more years of hospital experience as rehab aide
preferred.
- College level student or graduate with some experience in
working with people; or enrolled in a professional education
program leading to a PT/ PTA/ OT/ OTA/SLP or other health
professional school.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal
skills; demonstrated maturity and responsibility.
- Current BCLS Card (AHA) and maintain. If you meet the
qualifications above, please apply now.
For You! The company provides many benefits including but not
limited to:
- Competitive pay
- Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision coverages with
company paying majority of costs for Medical HMO (with buy up plan
options available)
- 401(k) with company match (company match begins after 1 year of
service)
- Company paid Life and disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
- Employee Assistance program
- Identity Theft and Travel insurance protections
- BeneHub employee sponsored discount programs and more....
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Keywords: Stonebrook Health and Rehabilitation, San Francisco , OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT, Healthcare , Los Gatos, California
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