Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN Inpatient

Are you driven by a desire to help make patients’ healthcare experiences as comfortable, efficient, and rewarding as possible? Are your seeking a job that is meaningful, where co-workers ensure that our patients’ needs are met? NMC Health is proud to set an award-winning healthcare organization in the Wichita Metro Area. 

The Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN -Inpatient  supports the delivery of therapy services by performing patient treatments and assisting with department operations under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and/or the Inpatient Therapy Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administers occupational therapy treatments as defined by the Kansas Occupational Therapy Practice Act, under the supervision of an OT.

• Prepares patients and therapy equipment for treatment sessions.

• Participates in the daily operations of therapy services, including patient care and general support.

• Assists with student supervision, including the instruction, direction, and evaluation of OTA students in the facility.

• Completes documentation and treatment records accurately and appropriately.

• Assists with housekeeping and organization of the therapy department, as needed.

• Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental operations.

Supervision & Collaboration:

• Works under the general supervision of a Staff Occupational Therapist.

• Reports to the Inpatient Therapy Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and experience:

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant Program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• Preferably a minimum of one (1) years’ experience.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Must know principles and practice of Occupational Therapy, be familiar with the American Occupational Therapy Association Code of Ethics.

Licensure, registration and certification:

• Must have or be eligible for State Licensure. Licensure must be obtained as per state law.
• Must have or immediately obtain BLS

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