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WVUHS Home Care, LLC Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health in Martinsburg, West Virginia

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This position is responsible for implementation of the occupational therapist plan of care in accordance with professional standards of practice. Responsibilities also include timely, effective communication with the supervising occupational therapist, physicians, case-managers, other health care professionals, patients, and caregivers as it relates to implementing the occupational therapy plan of care throughout the patients full continuum of care; following compliance standards for rehab billing; supervising therapy assistant students, and support staff; and completing required clinical and business documentation within professional standards of practice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Current WV Occupational Therapist Assistant License. 2. Associate Degree in occupational therapist assistant from an ACOTE accredited school. 3. Current CPR certification upon hire or be completed within the 90-day probation period. 4. Valid driver's license. 5. Reliable vehicle. 6. CPR certification within 30 days of hire date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: 1. Experience in the home health setting. Outpatient experience for outpatient positions, acute care experience for acute care positions, and SNF experience for SNF positions. Experienceis definedas six months or more of continuous, full-time employment in the hiring setting.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The statements described hereare intendedto describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Theyare not intended to be constructedas an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other dutiesmay be assigned.

  1. Practices in a safe manner that minimizes risk to patients, self, and others. Adheres to hospital & department risk management, safety, and infection control policies.
  2. Demonstrates professional conduct as evidenced by being a positive team member; follows established personnel, hospital, and department policies; and adheres to established ethical standards of practice.
  3. Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.
  4. Documents occupational therapy care within professionally accepted standards of practice, and meets all third party documentation requirements including TJC and payers of occupational therapy services.
  5. Follows the occupational therapists established plan of care, and communicates with the supervising occupational therapist in a timely & effective manner regarding the patient's response to care rendered.
  6. Performs occupational therapy procedures per established departmental policy & procedures, and within professionally accepted standards of practice.
  7. Practices in accordance to Medicare Compliance Standards, other third party billing standards, and TJC standards.
  8. Educates patients, families, and other health care providers as indicated for the safe, effective delivery of the OT plan of care.
  9. Effectively participates in student education.
  10. Completes assigned educational & training programs within stated deadlines. Maintains required contact hours for licensure.
  11. Effectively participates in community & marketing events as directed.
  12. Meets established productivity standards.
  13. Completes all assignments and job duties in a timely, efficient manner.
  14. Supervises support staff, OTA students, and volunteers in a professional, effective manner.
  15. Demonstrates a strong commitment to a high level of positive customer service as evidenced by UHC's complaint management system, associate... For full info follow application link.
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