What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant- Certified (PRN) position at Cleveland Clinic?
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Job Title
Occupational Therapy Assistant- Certified (PRN)
Location
Stuart
Facility
CC Martin Hospital South
Department
MMS Rehab OT Inpatient-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health
Job Code
000822
Shift
Days
Schedule
7 : 30am-4 : 00pm / 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm
Job Summary
Job Details
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.
Occupational Therapy Assistants are directly involved in patient care, often helping occupational therapists implement a specific treatment or rehabilitation plan. Assistants help patients through various rehabilitative activities, observing and recording their progress throughout different stages of the process. They might also help patients in dressing or grooming themselves when they are physically unable to do so themselves.
A caregiver in this position works days, 7 : 30AM - 4 : 00PM or 8 : 00AM-4 : 30PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will :
- Administer occupational therapy services for patients of all ages under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Communicate changes in patient status to the primary therapist.
- Act as a clinical instructor and participate in the education and evaluation of students.
- Act as a resource for volunteers and observers.
- Participate in staff development, education programs and interdepartmental education.
- Direct and supervise the activities of support personnel while retaining responsibility for patient care.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :
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