Overview

Job Summary:

Administer Occupational Therapy treatments to patients working under the plan of care developed by the Occupational Therapist. This position is at Decatur Morgan West. 

 Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

1.    Carry out the Occupational Therapy plan of care as developed by the Occupational Therapist effectively and efficiently. This includes emotional regulations and distress tolerance.

       2.   Provide therapy at a productivity level determined by the Clinical Coordinator and/or the Director of Rehab Services.

      3.    Promote the overall Rehab/Therapy services of Decatur Morgan Hospital, and Occupational Therapy services specifically.

       4.   Perform other tasks in Rehab Services as directed by the Clinical Coordinator and/or the Director of Rehab Services.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:

Those obtained through completing the degree program and obtaining a professional license.  Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license from the State of Alabama. CPR Certification.

Education:  AA degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Experience: No experience required.  Experience working with patients in the areas of Hand Therapy, Shoulder Therapy and Neurological Therapy preferred.