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Occupational Therapist Assistant - Mount Carmel East

Mount Carmel Health System

Columbus, OH
21 hours ago

Job Description

Join Mount Carmel Health System as a part-time Occupational Therapist Assistant, where you'll provide patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists. Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving patients' lives in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Exhibit Mount Carmel Service Excellence Behavior Standards
  • Meet population-specific and other competencies
  • Promote a Culture of Safety
  • Create a caring and healing environment for patients and families
  • Perform patient treatment as delegated by a licensed occupational therapist
  • Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare providers
  • Maintain proper billing for services provided
  • Coordinate patient treatment schedules
  • Oversee and evaluate affiliating students as assigned
  • Maintain department readiness
  • Escalate unusual situations or incidents
  • Utilize effective organizational and time management skills

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Ohio
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to make sound decisions regarding patient treatment
  • Physically able to perform strenuous activities such as lifting and transferring patients
  • Ability to travel to other sites as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of clinical experience in respective area preferred