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Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location:
Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $52,000 to $62,400 / Per Year
Open Period: 7/21/2023 to 12/31/2023
Summary: Rapidly expanding Tribal Healthcare Organization is seeking to establish a Therapy team. We need an Occupational Therapist Assistant to help us with this endeavor. We offer competitive wages and benefits.

Supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients' mobility and physical health.
Duties: • Monitoring a patient's progress to make sure they are successfully completing treatment. • Encouraging the patient during their recovery process. • Assists patients with performing exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients' health progress and collecting patients' medical history or other personal information. • Helping patients improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems. • Helping injured employees and patients improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce. • Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent. • Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist. • Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order. • Teaching patients, family members, or other caregivers' skills and techniques to help with the patients' treatment program. • Basic clerical duties like scheduling appointments, answering telephone calls and emails, collecting patients' medical history, and ordering medical supplies. • Report directly to the Occupational Therapist and assist them closely with diagnosing and treating patients. • Performs other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the program.
Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. • Wyoming Occupational Therapist Assistant license. • Must be able to pass a criminal background check under the Indian Child Protection Act and Family Act (P.L.101-630). • Current BLS Certification or must be able to obtain it within 60 days of hire.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: WRFCHC - THERAPY - 103
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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Name: Bogacz, Kendra