Occupational Thrpy Asst-PRN

Overview:

Our goal is to ensure all services consistently exceed quality measures and the expectations of patients and referring physicians.

Responsibilities:

St. Elizabeth Home Care Agency in Florence KY Now Hiring PRN Occupation Therapist Assistant

• Performs visits as prescribed in the physician’s plan of treatment and in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Provides patient care education to patient and other caregivers.
• Uses skills to monitor patient status, response to treatment, and care provided. Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient and/or caregivers needs, customs or feelings.
• Completes and submits all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Submits appropriate and timely written documentation on all visits to the supervising Occupational Therapist for cosigning.
• Meets with Occupational Therapist for general supervision to ensure all state specific requirements are met, including but not limited to; frequency of meetings as it pertains to years of practice, duration of the meetings; amount of face-to-face meetings required.
• Actively participates in case conferences, summary reports and quarterly record review, in-services and special case orientations.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree from an accredited school in Occupational Therapy Technology.
• Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR Certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
• Valid drivers license, car insurance & reliable transportation
• One year of occupational therapy experience in a clinical setting required.
• Home care experience preferred
• In Washington State, all providers must meet NPI requirement and furnish proof prior to onboarding