Occupational Therapist, PRN
Sanford Health
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, PRN
Sanford Health
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Red Oak • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $24 - $39 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of an occupational therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities.
- Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures.
- Selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure.
- Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient's/resident's/client's targeted occupational therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement.
- Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.
- As needed, performs other related duties as requested.
- Depending on location and facility needs, work may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care, and outpatient environments.
Requirements
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
- Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state(s) of practice.
- When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred for GSS Facilities): Must also be certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided.
- When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
therapy activitiestherapeutic interventionspatient documentationclinical practice guidelinesoccupational therapy outcomesmonitoring therapy servicesmodification of therapeutic activitiescognitive impairmentsdevelopmental impairmentspsychosocial impairments
Soft skills
communicationpatient careteam collaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingattention to detailempathyorganizational skillstime managementinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Occupational Therapy Assistant licenseNBCOT certificationBasic Life Support (BLS) certification