CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT - PRN, WEEKENDS ONLY

Company: Trihealth Inc
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Overview:Under the direct clinical supervision of a Licensed, Registered Occupational Therapist - OTR/L- , but must frequently exercise own judgment and knowledge. This position involves direct patient services, such as contributing to the evaluation process and carrying out prescribed treatment, the position will be treating patients on two psychiatric units in either group or individual settings. This position is also involved in supportive activities, such as inventory control, in service education, and general department maintenance. The employee will attend select meetings for the division and/or department. Other position responsibilities include communication and coordination of occupational therapy treatment programs with the patient and team members, and those in this position must be trained to provide occupational therapy assessment and treatment for patients of all ages with additional education and experience focused on psychosocial rehabilitation and care of adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.Job Requirements:Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program inBasic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Certified by the National Board for Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, State LicensureAbility to conduct assessment directed by a Registered, Occupational Therapist and assist in the formulation and implementation of relevant OT interventionsAmerican Occupational Therapy Association and State Occupational Therapy AssociationUp to 1 year experience field-workJob Responsibilities:Other Job-Related Information:Working Conditions:Climbing - RarelyHearing: Conversation - FrequentlyHearing: Other Sounds - FrequentlyKneeling - RarelyLifting 50+ Lbs. - RarelyLifting Pulling - OccasionallyPushing - OccasionallyReaching - OccasionallySitting - OccasionallyStanding - FrequentlyStooping - OccasionallyTalking - FrequentlyUse of Hands - FrequentlyColor Vision - FrequentlyVisual Acuity: Far - FrequentlyVisual Acuity: Near - ConsistentlyWalking - FrequentlyTriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS BehaviorsAt TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:--Serve: ALWAYS--- Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying \'hello\' Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areasExcel: ALWAYS--- Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) Work on improving quality, safety, and service--Respect: ALWAYS--- Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.Value: ALWAYS--- Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.Engage: ALWAYS--- Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

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