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CCIU Occupational Therapist - Coatesville, PA (Coatesville)

CCIU Occupational Therapist - Coatesville, PA (Coatesville)

Aveanna HealthcareCoatesville, PA, US
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Position Overview

The ABA Occupational Therapist is responsible and accountable for evaluation, coordination and administration of quality occupational therapy services.

  • Location : Coatesville
  • Schedule : Monday to Friday
  • Times : 8 : 30AM to 2 : 15PM
  • Start Date : Immediate Openings
  • Setting : School-Based Therapy
  • Caseload : Multiple Disabilities / Autism K-12th Grade

Essential Job Functions

  • Provide occupational therapy services as prescribed by the physician
  • Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws
  • Provide a written evaluation defining occupational therapy needs, goals and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment
  • Provide a written Plan of Care from the nursing staff to provide continuing care
  • Carry out appropriate techniques according to identified goals and treatment programs
  • Participate in coordination of services (including discharge planning), with health care team, physicians, parent / guardians, nurses, and appropriate others
  • Administer care to ensure safety for the patient
  • Update self on the patient's clinical condition
  • Maintain effective communication between staff, health care team members, and family.
  • Serves as a resource consultant for clinical staff
  • Provide physicians and Aveanna with written evaluation of patient's needs, goals, and progress on a weekly basis or as ordered
  • Attends patient case conferences when requested. Attends and participates in in-services as indicated
  • Supervises other personnel (COTA, HHA) when required

    • Requirements

    Occupational Therapy Masters Degree from an accredited university / program

    Certification in Occupational Therapy

    Completion of accredited Occupational Therapy Program

    Current and unrestricted license in the state of practice

    Current CPR certification

    Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures

    Additional state specific requirements Any additional Occupational Therapist licensure board requirements in the state of practice

    Continuing Education as required by state

    Preferences

    One (1) year of recent experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting

    Pediatric experience

    Other Skills / Abilities Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times

    Attention to detail

    Time Management

    Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution

    Good organization and communication skills

    Physical Requirements

    Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English

    Must be able to travel

    Must be able to lift 50 pounds

    Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting

    Must be able to sit and climb stairs

    Must have visual and hearing acuity

    Must have strong sense of smell and touch

    Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance

    Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport

    Environment

    Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions

    Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases

    Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

    As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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    Occupational Therapist • Coatesville, PA, US