Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Gardens is seeking a Part-Time and/or PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team of medical professionals. You will be working with patients who are recovering from injuries and disability and help them regain their abilities. Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment.
Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations.
Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with Occupational Therapist by teaching techniques, such as the proper method of moving from a bed into a wheelchair, and the best ways to stretch and limber muscles; monitoring activities to make sure they are performed correctly; providing encouragement, bringing treatment that is not having the intended effect to the attention of the therapist
Maintains patient occupational therapy records by recording client's progress for use by the occupational therapist.
Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
Serves and protects the occupational therapy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Day shift
On call

Ability to Commute:
Colorado Springs, CO 80904 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Colorado Springs, CO 80904: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person