Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Supervisory:

- Delegates authority to Technicians

Clinical:

- Maintains productivity level at department target

- Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy

- Remains competent in the following areas: Standardized testing, Therapeutic exercise, ADL training, Cognitive skills, Wheelchair transfers

- Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing

- Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers

- Serves as clinical instructor for OTA students after one year of experience as a clinician

- Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner

Budget:

- Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies

- Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment

Other:

- Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes

Requirements:

- Must have an Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

- Must hold a current stateLicense based on facility location

- Must be certified in CPR

- Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics

### Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:

Certified OT Assistant

### Education

You must have the following education to apply:

Associates of Occupational Therapy Assistant

You must have a Associates or higher