Dubuque,
IA
52003
US
Posted: 11/06/2023
2023-11-06
2024-01-03
Industry: Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Number: 1134
Job Description
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Summary
- Assists in providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical,
emotional, or developmental impairments.
General Accountabilities
- Works under the direction of occupational therapists to plan, implement, or
administer programs that restore or enhance performance in individuals with
functional impairments.
- Monitors patients' performance in therapy activities and provides
encouragement.
- Assists in instructing patients and families in home programs, basic living skills,
or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
- Observes and records patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior and maintains
this information in client records.
- Assists occupational therapists with implementing treatment plans.
- Reports to supervisors on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior.
- Performs clerical duties.
*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related field
- Experience: 1-2 years of on-the-job training
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Active listening
- Service orientation
- Active learning
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