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(Archived) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant ~ Albuquerque, NM
Last Updated: 11/18/19
Job Description
We have an excellent opportunity for a Certified Occupation Therapy Assistant in Albuquerque, NM.
Principal Responsibilities
- Meets the resident’s goals and needs and provides quality care by assisting in the assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
- Maintain productivity as set forth by the Director of Rehabilitation and/or Regional Director.
- Helps residents develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities by assisting in the implementation of programs involving manual arts and crafts, practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, activities of daily living, and sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities; directing aides, technicians, and assistants.
- Promotes maximum independence by assisting in the selecting and construction of therapies according to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
- High school Diploma required.
- Must be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in NM
- Experience in long term care or skilled nursing, preferred.
- Possess effective communication skills to maintain positive relationship with residents, families, staff, physicians, consultants, providers, and governmental agencies, their representatives and the community.
- Current knowledge of local, state and federal guidelines and regulations
