- Helps Occupational Therapy clients by providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments.
- Provides services under the direction of licensed occupational therapist.
- Verifies client information by interviewing client, reviewing and recording medical history, confirming purpose of treatment.
- Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence.
- Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with occupational therapist by teaching techniques, such as, the proper method of moving from a bed into a wheelchair, and the best ways to stretch and limber muscles.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $43.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
- COTA (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bolivar, MO 65613 (Required)
Work Location: In person