Position Summary
Provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to patient of all ages with deficits in sensory motor, cognitive or psychological performances areas: document usch therapy appropriately and ensures documentation is countersigned by OTR when needed, contributes to supervision of subordinates including aides, students, participates in departmental duties and projects
Education
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High School or GED
- 2 year/Associate Degree
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with current Kansas license or eligibility.
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Valid driver's license and proof of current insurance.
Experience
Skills
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Organizational
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Verbal
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Interpersonal
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Customer Relations
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Analytical
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Grammar/Spelling
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Read/Comprehend written instructions
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Follow verbal instructions
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Computer
Age of Patients Served
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Neonate/Infant (birth- 1 year)
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Child/Ped (1- 11 year)
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Adolescent (12- 17 years)
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Adult (18- 64 years)
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Geriatric (65+ years)
Mental and Emotional Requirements
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Manage stress appropriately
- Make decisions under pressure
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Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
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Handle multiple priorities
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Work alone
Working Conditions
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Exposure to communicable diseases
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Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
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CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
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Medium work- Exert up tp 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly
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Stand for 1 hour per day
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Sit for 6-7 hours per day
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Walk for 1-2 hours per day
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Perform repetitive tasks/motions
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Distinguish colors
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Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
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Have good manual dexterity
- Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
- Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-<20=)
Personal Protective Equipment
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Gloves
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Gown
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Mask
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Goggles/Face Shield
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Shoe Covers
