Outpatient Occupational Therapist Assistant (Assisted and Independent Living)

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary:

Outpatient (in ALs and ILs) - Occupational Therapist Assistant (PRN)

Territory: Trumbull, Mahoning, and Columbiana Counties

Business Hours:Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Patriot is veteran owned and family operated

Why Patriot?

• Patriot At Home is a placewhere you candirectlymake animpactinyour community while alsothrivingpersonally and professionally!We recognize family as the cornerstone of ourcompany,andwantyou to be part of a team that values your contributions and well-being.

We value our families and community:

• Flexible Schedule
  
• Hardship Program- program to support staff during challenging times
• Patriot Cares- nonprofit for community outreach

How we support you professionally:

• This position is paid per unit
• Company 401K with 4% company matching

The responsibilities of our Occupational Therapist Assistants include:

• Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, provide patient services which have been delegated by the OT to hospice patients, senior-living community residents, and community patients
• Participate in the preparation of clinical and daily progress notes.
• Instruct the patient family and assist in teaching them exercise programs.
• Under the supervision of the OT, assist in evaluation, and development, of the rehabilitative plan of car and in periodic re-evaluation, as indicated.
• All other duties as assigned
  

Job Conditions:

• The ability to drive and ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are required
• Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient care
• On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds
  

Qualifications:

• Graduated after successful completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
• Must be licensed by the state of Ohio
• Must have at least one year of institutional experience
• Must have a criminal background check
• Must have current CPR (BLS) certification
  

Patriot Outpatient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.