Associates or bachelors degree which meets requirements to sit for examination to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
Possess an active unrestricted State of Texas license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Maintain current CPR certification
2+ years of appropriate experience as a occupational therapy assistant
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of current Occupational Therapy professional standards of care, and state and federal regulations
Experience working with an EMR application
Proven ability to endure prolonged or considerable walking or standing; lift position or transfer patients in a proximate location; lift supplies and equipment; perform reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing, functional or corrected, to perform required job duties
Proven basic computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Outlook and Other email systems
Valid Texas driver's license
Maintain personal auto insurance coverage in accordance with organization requirements
This position requires Tuberculosis screening
Proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (must be able to lift and transfer patients from one location to the other, if necessary)
Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 50 pounds of force
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery
Ability to properly drive and operate a personal/company vehicle
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
