$$$CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (COTA)
Company: Links Staffing
Location: Porterville
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Links Staffing - Principal Responsibilities
The Ocupational Therapist ASSISTANT - performs treatments and
exercises to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries.
Their main duties include using various treatment techniques to
develop personalized treatment plans, - To increase mobility and
teaching patients exercise techniques to improve their health.
This position reports to the Occupational Therapist
- Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and
symptoms. Review their medical history and referrals from doctors
or surgeons.
- Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and
observing them as they move.
- Develop individualized treatment plan
- Coach patient and teach them therapeutic massage to ease
patients' pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
- Maintain patient record by keeping track of goals
- Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to
support clinical interventions.
- Assesses patient's progress and adjust treatments accordingly in
the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice
requirements.
- Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are
modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made
in relation to outcomes.
- Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as
families, caregivers and other service providers related to the
physical disorders.
- Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team
members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment
plans.
- Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per
regulatory and clinical requirements.
- Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in
the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records
according to company policy. Accurately records treatment minutes
for services provided per all regulatory and clinical
requirements.
- Participate in facility and company required trainings,
in-services and conferences.
- Able to supervise and support rehabilitation aides and/or
students.
- Adherence to Company required policy and procedures and code of
conduct.
- Active State Licensure
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Keywords: Links Staffing, Porterville , $$$CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (COTA), Healthcare , Porterville, California
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