PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Details Job Details: Job Location: 2233 AVENUE J SUITE 107 - ARLINGTON, TX 76006, Position Type: Part Time, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Home Health Job Qualifications Education: Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program approved by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). Licensure: Current and valid State License as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Texas; current Driver's License. Experience: One year of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting preferred. Skills: Occupational therapy skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Proof of current CPR certification. Knowledge of durable medical equipment, adaptive devices, and patient safety. Ability to follow treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions Works in healthcare facilities or patients'/clients' homes under various conditions; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases. Ability to work a flexible schedule, travel locally, and tolerate some exposure to unpleasant weather. Physical and Mental Effort Ability to perform lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and standing as required for patient care. Prolonged standing and walking may be necessary. Requires working under stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs, including individualized psychosocial needs. Requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Qualifications Provides occupational therapy treatments according to the established plan of care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT). Assists patients/clients in improving daily living activities, mobility, safety, and independence. Monitors patient/client progress and reports changes in condition to the supervising OT. Completes accurate and timely clinical documentation, visit notes, and required reports. Educates patients/clients and caregivers on home safety, adaptive equipment, and therapeutic activities. Coordinates and communicates with the supervising OT and other healthcare team members. Follows infection control procedures, patient safety standards, and HIPAA regulations. Maintains professional communication with patients/clients, families, and caregivers. Complies with Agency policies, procedures, and applicable licensing requirements. Participates in required staff meetings, continuing education, in-service training, and QAPI activities. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and commitment to quality patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr ABUNDANT HOME HEALTH LLC