Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN Find your calling at Mercy! Under the general supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and according to standards of treatment, assists with objective assessments as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for patients of all age ranges, according to departmental policies and procedures. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Responsibilities Assist with initial assessment on each patient upon receiving direction from O.T.R./L. and according to departmental policies and procedures. Document the course of patient care including progress notes and the continuing need for treatment according to departmental policy. Administer appropriate modalities, exercise regimes, or treatment procedures according to departmental policies and procedures on standards of treatment care. Maintain progress notes and departmental records on each patient according to departmental policies regarding documentation and charges. Participate in promoting education within the department. Demonstrate knowledge of special needs and behaviors of specific age groups to include neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Perform miscellaneous job duties observed as directed by the Inpatient Physical Medicine Supervisor. Position Details Location Mercy Hospital Stoddard 1200 North One Mile Rd Dexter, MO 63841 Hours/Schedule PRN - Varies/Rotating Education Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program. Licensure Current license for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or eligible for licensure in state of practice. Experience One year experience is preferred but will consider new graduates. Certifications BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website. #J-18808-Ljbffr