Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapy - PRN Job at Christus Health, Alamogordo, NM

Y2Y0b2xacmdFVGtyL1IwNzRZUlFyOTB5
  • Christus Health
  • Alamogordo, NM

Job Description

DescriptionSummary: Under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist, schedules, plans and delivers prescribed occupational therapy treatments, services and home instruction to patients in such areas as daily living skills, functional mobility, neuromuscular reeducation, vocational, general musculoskeletal, energy conservation and joint protection. Utilizes orthotic and adaptive equipment and positioning devices as required. Administers and may interpret basic evaluations. Documents patient status and reports changes. Responsibilities: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant reports directly to the department manager and/or his/her designee with clinical supervision provided by a licensed occupational therapist. Responsible for utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, and support staff relating to the provision of occupational therapy services. The occupational therapist is responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment. Knowledgeable of the principles and practice of occupational therapy. Perform the technical skills of the certified occupational therapy assistant and be competent to operate the equipment utilized in his/her professional area. Ability to write and speak in a professional and intelligent manner and must demonstrate supervision/management skills. Must comply with the CHRISTUS Spohn Health System policies, procedures, and standards of performance. Willing to assume additional responsibilities as requested. Requirements: Education: Graduate of a school of occupational therapy that is approved by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education or the World Federation of Occupational Therapists. Experience: New graduates are accepted for this position although experience is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: License by the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners required prior to employment. CPR (American Heart Association) Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Relief,

Similar Jobs

FranPartners

Window Cleaner/Technician Job at FranPartners

 ...you! Our technicians play a pivotal role within our organization, embodying the company culture and serving as the face of our window cleaning services in their designated community. Key Responsibilities Perform interior and exterior window cleaning for... 

Evolution Americas

In-Studio Game Presenter (Live Chat Agent Alternative) - up to $25/hr. Job at Evolution Americas

 ...new concepts. Additional Information Evolution is a market-leading developer and provider of products and services for online casino entertainment. Evolution's dynamic and creative environment creates a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth... 

MLR.org

ER Registered Nurse - RN Job at MLR.org

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - RN - ERSchedule: 3x12 Day Shift*Up to $55/hr for additional shift pick ups*Registered Nurse Qualifications:Must be a graduate of an accredited RN programNew York License or compact or willing to obtainAcute Care experience preferredAs a... 

Binance

Remote Senior Java Engineer - Trading Tech Job at Binance

 ...Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 250 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine... 

Citrus Community College

Curriculum Specialist Job at Citrus Community College

 ...Curriculum Specialist Recruitment Start Date 07/09/2025 Recruitment End Date 08/07/2025 Open Until Filled First Consideration...  ...College Chancellor's Office (CCCCO) Curriculum Inventory. Develops, maintains, and updates a variety of reports, lists, and databases...