Therapist-OTA PB Rehab to You
Company: Powerback Rehabilitation
Location: Framingham
Posted on: February 16, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Framingham, Ashland, Natick, Wayland, Wellesley
Areas
Mobile Outpatient Therapy
Full Time OTA
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in
physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help
older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential
therapy for children at home and in school.
With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled
nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities,
outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver
personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a
lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful
difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and
wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
Why Powerback?
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will primarily provide
outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the
older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's
private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living
facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational
Therapy Assistant to treat in the most functional environment which
is the patient's home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant
implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational
therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence
and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational
Therapist. This position provides a flexible schedule and work
environment in various settings.
1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences
and other required meetings as a representative of occupational
therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.
2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment
schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as
well as work related meetings.
3. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop
programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities
of each patient.
4. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills
and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under
the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
5. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients
treated.
6. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair
of equipment, as necessary.
7. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families
receive the highest quality of service in a caring and
compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs
and rights.
8. Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as
established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
9. Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions
including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as,
but not limited to:
cognitive skills
muscle strength
coordination
endurance
mobility
perceptual abilities
sensory awareness
sitting and standing tolerance
balance
activities of daily living
joint protection
work simplification
orientation
physical agent modalities
low vision
falls risk management
medication management
health and wellness
community integration and reintegration
10. Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid license in the state(s) of
practice, or proof of license eligibility.
2. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent
transportation to and from the patients' residence.
Posted Salary Range: USD $44.00 - USD $44.00 /Hr.
Keywords: Powerback Rehabilitation, Framingham , Therapist-OTA PB Rehab to You, Healthcare , Framingham, Massachusetts
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