Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryProvides occupational therapy treatment under the direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist. Provides patient/family education, completes documentation of patient treatments, charges, and other information as needed. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team in the implementation of the patient's individualized plan of care.<div>Essential Functions<ul><li>All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference</li><li>Implements and manages a specific and comprehensive treatment plan.</li><li>Works under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist in delivering patient treatment.</li><li>Demonstrates advanced skills in administering occupational therapy procedures.</li><li>Assesses patient response to treatment, modifying when appropriate with input from the supervising therapist.</li><li>Demonstrates awareness and use of proper safety measures regarding patient, and others in the treatment area</li><li>Interacts regularly with others involved in the patient's care to incorporate an interdisciplinary treatment approach for quality, coordinated care. </li><li>Complies with departmental policies for documentation</li><li>Documents all aspects of assessment, planning, treatment, and discharge in the medical record (and in the working OT chart) in a timely, legible manner.</li><li>Long-term and short-term goals are measurable and achievable within a specified amount of time.</li><li>Daily treatment records are noted in the working OT chart on a daily basis and are clear and professional in terminology.</li><li>Obtains necessary evaluations and re-evaluations in a timely manner.</li><li>Participates in patient discharge preparations.</li><li>Provides information regarding follow-up services which may include a referral to other community resources or DME. </li><li>Participates in patient and family education process.</li><li>Provides education and training to patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, progress, long-term functional outcomes.</li><li>Documents patient/family education appropriately</li><li>Supports and provides educational material to patients/families for support groups as well as community resources. </li><li>Strives to meet department productivity standards </li><li>Attends staff meetings, team meetings, and mandatory in-services as scheduled.</li><li>Completes mandatory hospital training annually and in a timely manner.</li><li>Completes TB test procedures by the end of the employee's birth month.</li><li>Completes assignments in a timely and thorough manner.</li><li>Assists with care and maintenance of departmental equipment and supplies.</li><li>May be requested to help with routine clean up duties at day's end as needed.</li><li>Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Supervision of tech if needed. </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><div><div>Supervisory/Management Responsibilities<ul><li>This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.</li></ul><div><div>Minimum Requirements<ul><li>Education - Associate' degree. Graduate of AOTA Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program</li><li>Experience - No experience required</li></ul></div><div><div><div>In Lieu Of<ul><li>NA</li></ul>Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses<ul><li>Occupation Therapy Assistant - COTA</li></ul><div>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>NA</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationBlount Memorial HospitalFacility8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.Department80017371 Occupational TherapyShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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