Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Company: Powerback Rehabilitation
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation,
respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation.
We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential
by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our
reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the
patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to
recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back.
It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of
feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living
better.POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant
implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational
therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence
and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational
Therapist.RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:1. Attends and
contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other
required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy,
under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.2. Responsible
for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services;
adherence to an established plan of care, department and
patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services.3. Works
with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs
and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each
patient.4. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the
skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program
under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.5. Maintains
appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.6.
Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of
equipment, as necessary.7. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that
patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a
caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the
individuals' needs and rights.8. Implements a patient's
individualized treatment plan as established by the primary
Occupational Therapist.9. Provides individualized occupational
therapy interventions including application of therapeutic
techniques in such areas as, but not limited to:*cognitive
skills*muscle strength*coordination*endurance*mobility*perceptual
abilities*sensory awareness*sitting and standing
tolerance*balance*activities of daily living*joint protection*work
simplification*orientation*physical agent modalities10. Organizes
and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the
Occupational Therapist.11. Performs other related duties as
required.OTA1PandoLogic.Keywords:Occupational Therapist Assistant,
Location:San Leandro,CA-94578, PL:525842218
Keywords: Powerback Rehabilitation, San Leandro , Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), Healthcare , San Leandro, California
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