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*Join a team that reminds you why you became an Occupational Therapist Assistant!*
At Lucy Corr, exceptional caring is not just what we do – it’s at the core of who we are.
*Please visit LucyCorr.org/careers to apply for this position *or learn more about our competitive pay scale and caring work environment. A completed employment application is required for further consideration.
*Job Summary*
This *PRN* position will work to help occupational therapists provide occupational therapy treatments and procedures. The Occupational Therapist Assistant may, in accordance with state laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments.
*Essential Functions*
* Works with occupational therapists to plan, implement, and administer educational, vocational, and recreational programs to restore and enhance performance in individuals with functional impairments. Selects therapy activities to fit residents’ needs and capabilities. Observes and records residents’ progress, attitudes, and behavior, and maintains this information in medical records.
* Communicates and collaborates with other health care professionals involved with the care of a resident.
* Instructs or assists in instructing residents and families in basic living skills, and the care and use of adaptive equipment. Implements or assists occupational therapists with implementing treatment plans to help clients function independently.
* Evaluates daily living skills and capacities of physically, developmentally or emotionally disabled residents. Aids patients in dressing and grooming.
* Assembles, cleans, and maintains equipment and materials for patient use.
* Alters treatment programs to obtain better results if treatment is not having the intended effect.
* Demonstrates therapy techniques such as manual and creative arts or games.
* Teaches patients how to deal constructively with their emotions.
* Transports patients to and from the occupational therapy work area.
* Attends care plan meetings to review patient progress and update care plans.
*Knowledge and Skills*
* General understanding of occupational therapy and medical terminology
* Strong patient care skills
*Minimum Education and Experience*
* Associate's degree or job-related vocational training
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* Choose your own hours
* Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
* Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
* COTA (Required)
Work Location: In person
At Lucy Corr, exceptional caring is not just what we do – it’s at the core of who we are.
*Please visit LucyCorr.org/careers to apply for this position *or learn more about our competitive pay scale and caring work environment. A completed employment application is required for further consideration.
*Job Summary*
This *PRN* position will work to help occupational therapists provide occupational therapy treatments and procedures. The Occupational Therapist Assistant may, in accordance with state laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments.
*Essential Functions*
* Works with occupational therapists to plan, implement, and administer educational, vocational, and recreational programs to restore and enhance performance in individuals with functional impairments. Selects therapy activities to fit residents’ needs and capabilities. Observes and records residents’ progress, attitudes, and behavior, and maintains this information in medical records.
* Communicates and collaborates with other health care professionals involved with the care of a resident.
* Instructs or assists in instructing residents and families in basic living skills, and the care and use of adaptive equipment. Implements or assists occupational therapists with implementing treatment plans to help clients function independently.
* Evaluates daily living skills and capacities of physically, developmentally or emotionally disabled residents. Aids patients in dressing and grooming.
* Assembles, cleans, and maintains equipment and materials for patient use.
* Alters treatment programs to obtain better results if treatment is not having the intended effect.
* Demonstrates therapy techniques such as manual and creative arts or games.
* Teaches patients how to deal constructively with their emotions.
* Transports patients to and from the occupational therapy work area.
* Attends care plan meetings to review patient progress and update care plans.
*Knowledge and Skills*
* General understanding of occupational therapy and medical terminology
* Strong patient care skills
*Minimum Education and Experience*
* Associate's degree or job-related vocational training
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* Choose your own hours
* Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
* Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
* COTA (Required)
Work Location: In person