Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Rehab Therapy
- CHRISTUS Health
- Tyler, Texas
- Full Time
Summary:
A professional who plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care
Responsibilities:
- The lead therapist reports directly to the department manager/director and/or his/her designee
- Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, assistants and therapists working in his/her area relating to the provision of physical, occupational, or speech therapy services
- The lead therapist is responsible for the interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment
- Accountable for the daily operations of his/her unit and for implementation of program needs as determined by the manager/director
Requirements:
- Associate Degree
- OTA Lic in state of employment
- BLS
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time