What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to assist the Occupational Therapists in providing quality patient care for patient’s aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years). Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development; provides health education to patients, families and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interaction; and contributes to the efficient operations of the department.
Qualifications
Required:
- Associate Degree
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (KY)
Desired:
- One year in occupational therapy