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Certified Occupational Therapy Asst

UnityPoint Health

Sioux City, IAFull-timeSeen 4w ago

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Location
Sioux City, IA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Iowa State Occupational Therapy Assistant LicenseValid Auto InsuranceCurrent CPR CertificationCurrent Mandatory Child/Adult Abuse Reporter CertificationValid Driver’s License

Job overview

UnityPoint Health is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Asst. UnityPoint Clinic‑PACE seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join its interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. The role involves delivering OT interventions, documenting care, communicating progress, adhering to ethical and licensing standards, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with team members to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Key focus areas include Utilize appropriate occupational therapy interventions to produce expected outcomes, Document care timely and communicate progress to participants and team members, and Adhere to professional code of ethics and state licensure laws.

Important skills include Occupational Therapy Interventions, Documentation, Communication, Infection Control, Team Collaboration, and Professional Code Of Ethics Adherence.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational Therapy InterventionsDocumentationCommunicationInfection ControlTeam CollaborationProfessional Code of Ethics AdherenceSupervision Guidelines Compliance

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant ProgramIowa State Occupational Therapy Assistant LicenseValid Driver’s LicenseValid Auto InsuranceCurrent CPR CertificationCurrent Mandatory Child/Adult Abuse Reporter Certification

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

  • Area of Interest: Therapy

  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

  • Department: PACE Clinic

  • Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

  • Job ID: 185628

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic- PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

Full Time Benefits

The PACE Occupational Therapy Assistant functions as an integral part of the rehabilitation team and has responsibility for treating patients requiring services associated with occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapy Assistant is expected to communicate with the therapist and the PACE Interdisciplinary team regarding the participant’s treatment and progress and deliver service in collaboration with the policies and procedures governing the delivery of participant care by PACE standards, state licensure and code of ethics standards.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:    

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Utilization of appropriate Occupational Therapy Interventions to produce expected outcomes.

  • Utilization of appropriate and timely documentation. Communicates progress and status to participants, PACE IDT members and contracted health professionals as needed.

  • Adheres to professional code of ethics and state licensure laws.

  • Works within Supervision guidelines of Occupational Therapy Assistant in accordance to state licensure laws.

  • Keeps work area and equipment clean and orderly by maintaining and practicing department policies and procedures regarding safety and infection control.

  • Performs as member of PACE Rehabilitation team through joint interventions, communication, quality assurance programs and meetings.

Qualifications

Education

Graduation from an accredited, Occupational Therapy Assistant program

License(s)/Certification(s)

Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Valid Auto insurance. Licensed by the state of Iowa Maintains current CPR status. Maintains current Mandatory Child/Adult Abuse Reporter status.

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