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Cota, prn

PACS

#Patient Care #Healthcare #Discharge Planning #Continuing Education #Clinical Documentation #Point Click Care #State Practice Act #Post-acute Care #Casamba

Quick overview

The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct patient care and assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with treatment activities. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, instructing families on maintenance programs, and participating in discharge planning.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state and maintain the license in good standing. Proficiency in computer programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care is required.

professional certificateCommunicationDocumentationTreatment planningPoint Click CarePatient careDischarge planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCasambaCaregiver trainingOccupational therapyRestorative aide training

Job description

Patewood Post Acute is a 120-bed, beautiful skilled nursing and rehab facility in the heart of the Greenville Metro. But we're more than just a pretty face. We're creating a reputation of substance by offering just that to our staff through training, advancement opportunities, and excellent compensation. We also love to celebrate your hard work by offering: $30-35/hr PRN opportunities within the largest network in S.C. Reliable hours available FT options available, please inquire at your interview General Purpose The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Essential Duties
Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
Participate in discharge planning.
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements This position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant Board of the State. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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