Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Part-time)
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Madison Park Healthcare
Huntington, WV, US
Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will work under an Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans and assist patients with therapeutic exercises. They are also responsible for monitoring patient progress and maintaining clinical equipment.
Job Description
Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
As an Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to help patients recover and improve their ability to perform daily living and work activities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients
- Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and activities
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises
- Assist in the maintenance of equipment and supplies
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient care
Requirements
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- State licensure or certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Experience working with patients in a healthcare setting is preferred
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
- Considerable physical activity:
- Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to fifty (50) or more pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
- Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet.
- Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
- Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.
Acknowledgement:
I acknowledge receipt of this job description and ascertain that I am qualified and able to fulfill these duties with or without an accommodation.
Signature:______________________________________________________
Printed Name:___________________________________________________
Date:__________________________________________________________
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Madison Park Healthcare is a retirement community continuing the tradition and excellence of care started by the Foster Memorial Foundation.
The Foster Foundation was created in the early 1920s as a result of the bequest of Bradley Waters Foster, an early and generous supporter of the city of Huntington. Mr. Foster desired to build and maintain a home for elderly women in memory of his own beloved wife. Thus, the gracious building at 700 Madison Avenue was conceived and built. The mission and decades-long tradition of caring for seniors that Mr. Foster had desired are still evident at Madison Park today.
Our comprehensive care includes 24 hour medical services by our licensed nursing staff. As well as professional staff specializing in the following services: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, hospice care, and specialized dietary programs.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Huntington, West Virginia
Madison Park Healthcare is a retirement community continuing the tradition and excellence of care started by the Foster Memorial Foundation.
The Foster Foundation was created in the early 1920s as a result of the bequest of Bradley Waters Foster, an early and generous supporter of the city of Huntington. Mr. Foster desired to build and maintain a home for elderly women in memory of his own beloved wife. Thus, the gracious building at 700 Madison Avenue was conceived and built. The mission and decades-long tradition of caring for seniors that Mr. Foster had desired are still evident at Madison Park today.
Our comprehensive care includes 24 hour medical services by our licensed nursing staff. As well as professional staff specializing in the following services: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy, hospice care, and specialized dietary programs.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Huntington, West Virginia
