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Nuvance Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Danbury, Connecticut
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Danbury, CT, United States
Requisition ID: 11598
Salary Range: 24.92 - 46.28 HOURLY
Work Shift: Monday-Friday; 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
FT/PT/PD: FULL-TIME
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
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Description
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.
Summary
Educated health care provider who assists the Occupational Therapist in the provisions of Occupational Therapy. Works under the direction and supervision of the registered Occupational Therapist in the home environment practice setting.
Responsibilities
May perform occupational therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Documentation of treatments and progress documentation must be assigned by supervising Occupational Therapist.
May modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with patient status within the scope of the established treatment plan.
The performance of the delegated functions by the COTA must be consistent with safe, legal occupational therapy practice.
The agency ensures that a qualified Occupational Therapist is always accessible by telecommunications to the COTA at all times while the COTA is treating patients.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Foundational Values (Personal, Imaginative, Agile, Connected).
Performs other duties as required.
Education Skills Experience
This position requires a minimum formal education of Associate Degree and minimum of 12 months job- related experience.
License: If visits to patient's homes are needed, a current valid driver’s license and access to a good working vehicle are required.
Certification: Certified OT Assistant.
Other Information
This position requires a minimum formal education of Associate Degree and minimum of 12 months job- related experience.
License: If visits to patient's homes are needed, a current valid driver’s license and access to a good working vehicle are required.
Certification: Certified OT Assistant.
Education
Derived Education, Modified
Location: Danbury-100 Saw Mill Road
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40.00
FTE: 1.000000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Monday-Friday; 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Org Unit: 610
Department: Occupational Therapy
Working Conditions
Derived Working Conditions, Modified
Essential:
Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
Significant occupational risk
Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
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