What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA/L PRN - Big Horn Rehab position at Big Horn Rehabilitation and Care Center?
Big Horn Rehabilitation and Care Center in Sheridan, WY is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team! This candidate will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities. The successful candidate will have an holistic perspective and will be able to adapt the environment to fit the person. Rare In-House Opportunity!
PRN Comes with a Flexible Schedule
Duties
- Collaborate with occupational therapists to implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assist patients with therapeutic activities and exercises designed to improve their physical and cognitive abilities.
- Provide support in the assessment of patients’ progress and report findings to the supervising occupational therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on home health strategies and techniques to enhance daily living skills.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, progress notes, and treatment outcomes.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for therapy sessions, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Stay updated on best practices in occupational therapy, including knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
Experience
- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program is required.
- Previous experience in home health, pediatrics, geriatrics, or acute care settings is preferred.
- Strong understanding of ADLs and the ability to assist patients with various needs.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to occupational therapy practices.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is advantageous for effective communication within the healthcare team.
Join our team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated care and support.
Pay: $30.72 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Neurology
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $38
