Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Description
Provide directed occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of an occupational therapist. Participates in rehab department PI, department meetings and hospital wide activities to promote staff development and patient safety. Assist with the development of department strategic goals that assist with the achievement of Northern Light Health's mission and vision. Act as a backup for the activities coordinator and assist as needed for swing bed patients.
Responsibilities:
Credentials
Education
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates an understanding of the department’s strategic plan and conducts themselves in a fiscally responsible manner.
- Is competent in requesting and ordering necessary supplies, support materials and patient equipment needs.
- Actively participates in promoting department growth and meeting administrative requirements of the hospital and department.
- Completes daily patient charges and billing procedures that accurately reflect services provided.
- Continually strives to keep abreast of insurance requirements.
- Maintains open lines of communication with manager and department staff to ensure achievement of common goals.
- Recognizes and successfully intervenes and/or seeks appropriate assistance when faced with difficult situations which interfere with positive department outcomes.
Credentials
- Required Occupational Therapy Assistant
Education
- Required Associate's Degree
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