What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Brewster Parke Senior Living Community?
Overview:
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing occupational therapy services under the supervision of the Therapy Manager to help individuals develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
Responsibilities:
- Follow treatment plans developed in collaboration with the therapy care team
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Educate patients and their families on therapy procedures
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure effective patient care
- Maintain accurate patient records
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Experience in a long term care facility and familiarity with long term care rules and regulations
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and occupational health
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
