Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab

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Department: Rehab

Location: Henry Ford-Providence Hospital, Novi Campus, 47601 Grand River, Suite A-201

Schedule: Contingent

Shift:  7:30a-4pm

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy under the supervision of an occupational therapist. 
• Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress. Seek consultation as necessary. 
• Monitor patient's response to treatment plan. Communicate patient progress and possible goal revisions to occupational therapist. 
• Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Provide discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs. 
• May oversee the care provided by therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate's degree acquired from an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) accredited program.
• Current State of Michigan licensure.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire).