Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community that offers a variety of living options and services to seniors, including Outpatient Therapy. In addition to an on-campus outpatient therapy clinic, Lakeview’s therapy team also provides services at six other locations near the main campus.
We currently have an opening for a caring and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our excellent team of rehab professionals.
*Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Kansas.*
The Occupational Therapy Assistant assists in the treatment of patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist in order to restore, maintain, or prevent the decline of patient function. Participates as an active member of the rehabilitation team.
Why join us?
- Competitive pay
- Retirement plan with employer match
- On-site childcare
- Fitness center and pool
Job Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $29-35 per hour
Job Description:
- Records treatments administered in patients’ medical records and in the department’s daily billing records, in accordance with established procedures.
- Instructs patients, family, and staff in maintenance programs, as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Attends and participates in patient care conferences and rehabilitation departmental meetings.
- Maintains and continually improves professional competency by attending in-service trainings and utilizing other educational materials.
- Protects patients and staff by adhering to infection control procedures at all times.
- Ensures that services are provided at all times in accordance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and standards of practice.
- Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-department personnel and other departments within the facility, to ensure that Therapy Services programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of facility, residents, and patients.
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