Occupational Therapy Assistant Opt 2 - Beavercreek - Inpatient Therapy - PRN/Days - Kettering Health

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

Campus Overview

Soin Medical Center

• Soin Medical Center has been serving residents of Greene, Western Clark, Eastern Montgomery, and Miami counties since 2012.
• Conveniently located off I-675 in Beavercreek. 
• Provides a variety of health care services and is home to 4 accredited Centers of Excellence including hernia and robotic surgery. 
• Soin is currently licensed for 125 beds which will increase after the expansion completion in the Fall of this year.
• In 2020, Soin received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
• Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
• We partner with local farms in Greene County to provide fresh produce to employees, patients, and their families.
• Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
• Soin received several awards from Healthgrades:
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award (2017-2019)
  • Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2017-2019)

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Occupational Therapy Assistant is a licensed professional who provides treatment for patients in accordance with state and national practice acts. In cooperation with the referral source & occupational therapist, provides therapy treatment designed to improve function, decrease pain, and/or prevent disability. Communicates changes in the patient's condition and/or needs to the occupational therapist to ensure updates to the treatment plan and goals. Major tasks and duties include, but are not limited to: direct patient care, day to day patient scheduling, supervision of occupational therapy assistant students, consultation with physicians and other team members, documentation in the electronic medical record, quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI), clinical education, guest relations, and billing for patient services rendered and other duties as assigned.

 

Minimum EducationGraduation from an accredited school for Occupational therapy assistant required. Required Licenses[Ohio, United States] Occupational Therapy Assistant and AideMust be licensed by the State of Ohio Required SkillsNBCOT Certification PreferredCPR certified.Ability to perform therapy treatments in accordance with the established plan of care. Ability to communicate with supervising physical therapist, patients, physicians and staff.Ability to delegate appropriate treatment activities to supportive personnel.Knowledge of and ability to use therapy equipment.Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, documentation in electronic medical record.Has good interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask.

Preferred Qualifications

position requires working 2 weekend days per month and 2 Holidays per year (1 major, 1 minor).  Thanks