Occupational Therapy Assistant
Company: Reliant Rehabilitation
Location: Stamford
Posted on: September 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:* *Full-Time and PRN*When you join Reliants therapy
team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of
the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy
provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists
provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable
population.As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to
advance your career through our continuing education platform,
climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve
with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our
executive team started their own careers as therapists working with
patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the
company.We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing
training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure
everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the
patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners
are covered.*Why Reliant:** Reliant is the largest independent
rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term
acute hospitals (LTACHs)* Great Corporate Support* Therapy company
ran by Therapists with decades of experience* A company that
desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our
industry* Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings
with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in
location, schedule, or development*Reliant Benefits May Include:**
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance* Multiple plans to choose from*
Life Insurance (Free and add-on)* 401K * PTO (Increased over time)*
Competitive Pay Packages* Voluntary Short Term and Long Term
Disability* CEU Courses provided by CEU 360* Tuition Repayment
Programs* Clinical Leadership Support * Flexible Schedules*Please
note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and
location(s). **Current Reliant employees (PRN and full-time) who
are seeking to transfer from one location to another or move from a
PRN to Full-time status are not eligible for sign-on bonuses if
advertised.*Responsibilities:*Occupational Therapy
Assistant**Summary:*Provide Occupational Therapy and related
services for patients under the direction of a licensed
Occupational Therapist (OT) while maintaining positive levels of
interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the
principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Reliant
Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including:
ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs
(where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain
professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitations
commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients,
including positive levels of interaction and rapport with
facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations
regarding occupational therapy.*Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: ** Under the direction of the licensed
occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and
skills of patients.* Build a strong occupational therapy assistant
program.* Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management
skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other
professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education
activities.* Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of
issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the
health care environment.* Understands various relevant payment
models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as
clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality
care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the
guidelines.* Be compliant with infection control procedures and
environmental safety protocol within a facility.* Ability to read,
write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions,
correspondence, charts, memos, and
reportsQualifications:*Education/Experience:** Graduate of an ACOTE
accredited school of occupational therapy.*Computer Skills: **
Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation* Basic
Internet navigation skills*Certificates and Licenses: ** Valid
Occupational Therapist Assistant state licenseInterested in
learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our
[website](https://www.reliant-rehab.com/home/careers/).*complete
job description available upon request
Keywords: Reliant Rehabilitation, Stamford , Occupational Therapy Assistant, Healthcare , Stamford, Connecticut
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