Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Otterbein Staffing Agency at Otterbein SeniorLife

<p><span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"><strong><em>**Now Offering DailyPay**</em></strong></span></p> <p>Take control of your work schedule with&nbsp;<strong>Otterbein Staffing Agency (OSA)</strong> and earn some of the highest wages in the industry! The benefits of joining the <strong>OSA</strong> team include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Access to open shifts at Otterbein’s independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.</li> <li>You choose when and where to work, while feeling appreciated and making a difference!</li> <li>Increase your income potential.</li> <li>Connect with a supportive community.</li> <li>Define your own career path and scheduling preferences.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p> <p><strong>Otterbein Staffing Agency</strong> is looking for caring and compassionate <strong>Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant&nbsp;</strong>to join our team!&nbsp; Experience a sense of stability by working for an organization that has over 110 years of history caring for seniors.&nbsp; <strong>You will have a choice of where, when and how frequently you work. </strong></p> <p>At Otterbein, you’re more than an employee, you’re a <strong>Partner in Caring.</strong> Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.</p> <p>Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care.</p> <p>Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind.</p> <p>To learn more about the locations near you click here: <a href="https://otterbein.org/find-a-location/" target="_blank">https://otterbein.org/find-a-location/</a></p> <div class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p><strong>Schedule: PRN</strong></p> <p><strong>Pay: $44 per visit and weekend differentials</strong></p> <h2 class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job">Responsibilities</h2> </div> </div> </div> <div class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Performs occupational therapy procedures in the patient’s home.</li> <li>Assists the Occupational Therapist in the evaluation process through observation and/or clinically derived surveys in areas including development of perceptual motor skills, motor coordination and sensory motor development and processing.</li> <li>Assists Occupational Therapist in developing a treatment program aimed at improving the identified areas of function.</li> <li>Instructs and assists patients in learning and improving functional activities.</li> <li>Teaches basic principles of body mechanics to patients and families.</li> <li>Instructs patients and family members on the proper use of prosthetic devices and in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.</li> <li>Observes patient’s progress and response to treatment and reports findings to the Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Reports changes in the patient’s condition to the supervising Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Modifies Plan of Treatment, as authorized by the physician, after subsequent authorization, instruction and supervision by the Occupational Therapist.</li> <li>Prepares and submits clinical and progress notes in a timely manner and in accordance with Otterbein Home Health policies, state and federal guidelines and regulations.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2 class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job">Qualifications</h2> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Education</span> - must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant educational program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA) or its successor organizations.</li> <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Experience</span> - minimum of two years’ experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with community/home health experience preferred.</li> <li><u>Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification</u> <ul> <li>Must be certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.</li> <li>Must possess current license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant from the State of Ohio or made application for same.</li> <li>Is eligible to take or successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for Occupational Therapy Assistants developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT)</li> <li>Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with Ohio requirements.</li> <li>Maintains current CPR certification.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife?</strong></p> <p>For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior living options rooted in respect and community.&nbsp; We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.</p> <p>Otterbein SeniorLife consists of Lifestyle Communities, revolutionary Small House Neighborhoods, Home Health, and Hospice care in Ohio and Indiana.&nbsp; We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.</p> <p>Nearly 30% of your life is spent at work. Why not love your job? Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a <strong>Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>with Otterbein Staffing Agency.</p> </div> </div> </div>