Ahava Therapy Services
Occupational Therapy Assistant- Full Time, OTA- FT, Cordova
Ahava Therapy Services, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
Occupational Therapy Assistant - Full Time, OTA - FT, Cordova
Ahava Therapy Services provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services. We are committed to providing innovative care to our patients through teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration utilizing evidence-based therapies designed to address each patient’s needs. We aim to maximize our patients’ potential while improving their quality of life.
Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to the occupational therapist's treatment plans.
Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
Observe, record, and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions, and responses related to assigned duties.
Maintain daily records of treatments and document treatment and progress notes on residents as directed.
Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians, and other health care professionals.
Assist with the care of the occupational therapy department and equipment.
Assist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned.
Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities to maintain clinical currency.
Act in compliance with Ahava Therapy Services' regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
Attend and participate in or provide information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, problems, or needs.
Adhere to company and facility policies and procedures and participate in facility quality improvement and safety programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocate therapy resources efficiently by resident goals and outcomes related to discharge destination.
Demonstrate knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third-party reimbursement guidelines.
Support the company's mission and project a professional image.
Independently perform duties and recognize situations where direct supervision is needed; willingness to help others.
Maintain the expected productivity level for the facility/facilities.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current license or eligible for support under statutes in the state of practice.
Must have BLS CPR certification upon hire or obtain it during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Memphis, TN
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Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to the occupational therapist's treatment plans.
Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
Observe, record, and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions, and responses related to assigned duties.
Maintain daily records of treatments and document treatment and progress notes on residents as directed.
Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians, and other health care professionals.
Assist with the care of the occupational therapy department and equipment.
Assist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned.
Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities to maintain clinical currency.
Act in compliance with Ahava Therapy Services' regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
Attend and participate in or provide information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, problems, or needs.
Adhere to company and facility policies and procedures and participate in facility quality improvement and safety programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocate therapy resources efficiently by resident goals and outcomes related to discharge destination.
Demonstrate knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third-party reimbursement guidelines.
Support the company's mission and project a professional image.
Independently perform duties and recognize situations where direct supervision is needed; willingness to help others.
Maintain the expected productivity level for the facility/facilities.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current license or eligible for support under statutes in the state of practice.
Must have BLS CPR certification upon hire or obtain it during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Memphis, TN
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