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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ascension
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States
Full-time

Details

  • Department : Rehabilitation
  • Schedule : Full-Time, Days with weekend and holiday rotation
  • Hospital : St Thomas Rutherford
  • Location : Murfreesboro, TN

Occupational Therapy Assistant License from the State of Tennessee is required. Basic Life Support Certification is also required.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.

Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy under the supervision of an occupational therapist.

  • Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
  • Document findings of patient progress.
  • Seek consultation as necessary.
  • Monitor patient's response to treatment plan.
  • Communicate patient progress and possible goal revisions to occupational therapist.
  • Educate the patient and family / caregiver about patient deficits.
  • Provide discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection / use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
  • May oversee the care provided by therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (COTA) credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education :

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's

degree / Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

30+ days ago
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