What are the responsibilities and job description for the OTA/COTA - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Rolla position at Raisso?
An Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapist Assistant, supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients' mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients' health progress and collecting patients' medical history or other personal information.
Occupational Therapy Assistants are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities. The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following :
- Monitoring a patient's progress to make sure that they're successfully completing treatment
- Encouraging the patient during their recovery process
- Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems
- Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce
- Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent
- Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist
- Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order
- Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients' treatment program
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
2 years of OT experience - Preferred
LTC or Rehab Experience - preferred
COTA license- Required
CPR-Required
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Missouri
Compact Allowed
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Aurora Health And Rehabilitation started providing nursing home service since Apr 5th, 2013, and was recognized by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as one of modern providers which are carefully measured and assessed to have high-quality nursing home services for promoting health and improving the quality of life. Aurora Health And Rehabilitation is located at 1200 Mccutchen Road, Rolla, MO 65401
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