Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

**TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…** Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards. DESCRIPTION =========== * Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Occupational Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation * Optimize the functionality and skills of patients * Responsible for the objective screening of residents * Completes all necessary documentation * Collaborate with supervising OTR developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling COTA/OTR co-signature and supervision requirements * Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc * Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right Guidelines * Follow facility infection control policies and procedures * Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor REQUIRED SKILLS =============== * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations * Ability to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from OTR * Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand Push/Pull up to 300lbs, Standing, Sitting, Sustained Squatting, Repetitive Stooping, Trunk Twisting, Sustained Kneeling, Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching, Stair Climbing, Walking, Grasping, Fine Motor, Lifting REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS ====================================== * Completion of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Program * State Licensure DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ============================= * Prior Senior Living Community experience * Knowledge of PDPM * Knowledge of Medicaid Case Mix