Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Overview

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN position at Meraki Rehab Partners. We provide PT, OT, ST, and RT services in acute care settings and seek talented, dynamic clinicians with a passion to join our team. Our name Meraki reflects putting something of yourself into your work. We strive to create a workplace where colleagues enjoy coming to work and can reach their career goals.

Our mission is to make a positive difference in individuals’ physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being through genuine partnership and shared values. Join our team that delivers care with Meraki.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists. The OTA will document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing and will ensure patient care aligns with the OT Plan of Care, organizational guidelines, professional standards, community needs, and federal/state guidelines.

• Provide therapy services established by the Occupational Therapist (OTR) in the patient Plan of Care.
• Provide therapy services under the supervision of an OTR as determined by the Registered Therapist and in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Consult with the OTR regarding changes in treatment or condition in a timely manner.
• Complete documentation, including daily notes, and assist the OTR in creating progress notes, discharge summaries, or monthly reports as needed.
• Submit billing, payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate with patients, families, referring physicians, and other team members.
• Attend continuing education seminars/workshops to stay current with new clinical skills, programs, or techniques.
• Participate in care planning meetings, rehab meetings, and family training to communicate patient progress as requested by the OTR, Director of Rehab, or Rehab Resource Consultant.
• Follow organizational and facility policies and procedures to ensure employee and patient safety.
• Ensure equipment is in good working order prior to providing care and report damaged equipment as needed.
• Maintain a clean environment.
• Attend required meetings, in-services, and functions as designated by the Director of Rehab and/or the Rehab Resource Consultant.
• Coordinate treatment goals with other team members.
• Maintain valid licensure and certification as required by state regulations.

• Minimum of Associate of Arts in Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Licensure as required by state guidelines
• Certification as required by state
• CPR Certification
• Vietnamese speaking strongly preferred

• 1 year Occupational Therapy Assistant experience preferred
• 1–2 years experience in a residential/assisted living or skilled nursing facility preferred
• Recent graduates of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program may be considered

Excellent compensation and benefits for full-time associates, plus perks and discounts.