What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Southland Health & Rehab?
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– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities
Benefits Offered:
- Paid time off with ability to cash out
- 7 paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life and Disability
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with match
- Referral Bonus Program
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contributes to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem-solving methods and accepting new ideas, criticism or advice from others.
- Supports activities as introduced by skilled nursing facility and Rehabilitation Services.
- Demonstrates superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication.
- Utilizes continuing education assistance to achieve targeted quality improvements.
- Provides ongoing collaboration with the supervising Therapist, Rehabilitation Director and other disciplines to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Able to provide treatments which meet patient needs, including use of current treatment knowledge in accordance with Rehabilitation Services’ guidelines and Skilled Nursing Facility and/or Home Health reference guide as indicated.
- Able to demonstrate Rehabilitation Services’ inter-disciplinary approach to patient care to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management utilizing evidenced based clinical practice.
- Able to complete clear and accurate documentation in accordance with Rehabilitation Services, regulatory, licensing, payor and accrediting requirements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- At minimum, possess an Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Possess a current, unencumbered, license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of Georgia.
- Prefer two (2) years experience in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitation environment, or equivalent.
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