Occupational Therapy Assistant, Per Diem, Day Shift

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required


• Associate’s/Technical Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required


• Two years' rehabilitative services experience or equivalent education: Preferred


• Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant: Required


• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required

Essential Functions:

• Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet established goals.


• Transports, transfers, and assists patients in and out of wheelchairs, beds, tilt tables and stretchers while ensuring safety and minimizing undue patient discomfort. Assists patients with dressing and toileting needs.


• Assists with inpatient and outpatient schedules, as needed.


• Arranges patient schedules for scheduled visit arrivals and reports any delays.


• Assists in the maintenance, care and cleaning of equipment and supplies.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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