Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Dayton Children's Hospital

Dayton Children's Hospital

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Huber Heights, OH +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Facility:

    Dayton Children's - Main Campus

    Department:

    Occupational Therapy

    Schedule:

    Full time

    Hours:

    40

    Job Details:

    The occupational therapy assistant works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist with appropriate oversight and documentation of collaboration and co-signatures. They demonstrate competency in pediatric and adolescent assessment and intervention strategies (and adult competency if indicated for the role). They carry out a thorough evaluation and implement an appropriate treatment plan using evidence-based practice. They effectively communicate treatment plans with the caregiver and patient, actively including them in the goal setting and intervention process as appropriate. They monitor patient progress and adjust the treatment plan and determine when discharge is appropriate. They collaborate with other professionals in the organization and community to assure coordination of services. They continually work to expand their knowledge and skills. They are active members in their team, participating actively in team meetings and completing all mandatory assignments. They continuously exhibit Dayton Children’s Hospital values and culture in their daily work and interactions with patients, families and co-workers.

    Department Specific Job Details:

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care
  • Locations
    Huber Heights, OH • Dayton, OH
  • About Us

    At Dayton Children’s, we’re your community pediatric experts, ready to provide the right care, right here, for those you love most. We are your partner in helping children lead healthy lives, making them feel better when they’re sick or hurt, and making sure that life’s obstacles don’t stop them from experiencing the joy of being a kid. Every year we see over 300,000 patient visits giving us 300,000 reasons to go above and beyond every day in providing the best care for kids.