Job Summary:
The occupational therapy assistant is a qualified person who provides occupational therapy services to patients in the home under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
This position is PRN.
- Your coverage area may include but is not limited to: Riverside, Corona, Montclair, Pasadena, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, etc.
Requirements:
- Currently licensed COTA in the state of California.
- Current CPR certificate.
- A licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists the occupational therapist in evaluations of the level of function of the patient.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Helps develop the plan of treatment (revising as necessary). * * Advises and consults with the family and other agency personnel. * * Observes, records, and reports any changes in the patient’s condition.
- Educates the patient/family and agency personnel in use of equipment and home therapy programs.
- Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the plan of care.
- Confirms on a weekly basis the scheduling of visits with the occupational therapist to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $54.00 per hour
Benefits:
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Education:
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Preferred)
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