What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Mercy?
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**Job Summary:**
As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in the delivery of occupational therapy services to our patients. Under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist, you will assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans that promote independence and function.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist in the assessment and evaluation of patient needs and abilities
- Develop and implement treatment plans that promote independence and function
- Conduct therapeutic interventions and provide supportive care to patients
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
**Requirements:**
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Current licensure in the state of practice
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider certification
- Demonstrated skills in therapeutic procedures and good interpersonal skills
**Benefits:**
Mercy offers a comprehensive benefits package, including day-one health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.