Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Pay Rate: $44.48 - Per Diem position
GENERAL SCOPE: Plans for and provides Occupational Therapy (O.T.) Services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, as may be directed by the Director to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times in accordance with the mission of the JHR.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION: Minimum of B. S. Degree in O.T. from an accredited college or university. National certification by NBCOT preferred. Must possess a current New York State Occupational Therapy license.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year experience in a therapist capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred. Must possess a current, New York State Occupational Therapist license.
This description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of position scope.
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