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Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN - Acute Care - OLGMC

Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN - Acute Care - OLGMC

Ochsner HealthLafayette, LA, US
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Occupational Therapy Assistant

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job provides routine treatment as assigned according to plan of care provided by a licensed Occupational Therapist. Provides direct patient care after the patient has been evaluated by a licensed Occupational Therapist and documents patient progress in daily progress notes and / or summaries to physicians.

Location : OLGMC Occupational Therapy (Acute Setting)

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Education

Required - Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.

Work Experience

Required - None.

Preferred - Prior experience as a COTA

Certifications

Required - Eligibility for state occupational therapy assistant licensure by examination and current state license prior to start date. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.

Preferred - Current occupational therapy assistant license in state of practice.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.

Job Duties

  • Performs occupational therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
  • Communicates and documents any changes in patient's status and informs therapist of patient's reassessment.
  • Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures.
  • Participates in staff and committee projects.
  • Achieves established productivity levels set forth by administration.
  • Educates and trains others within discipline.
  • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

    This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient / employee safety, patient privacy, and / or other compliance-related concerns.

    The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

    The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following : Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and / or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

    Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and / or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

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