Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Marietta
Posted on: November 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description How would you like to work in a
place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where
you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every
voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance
the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to
have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest
professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the
healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United
States of America) Job Summary: The occupational therapy assistant
works under the direction of the occupational therapist. The
assistant collaborates in planning and implementing rehabilitative
programs that help to restore or improve function in activities of
daily living, functional mobility, cognitive tasks, strength,
coordination and range of motion in patients suffering from disease
or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and
rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented
manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also
required in this role. Core Responsibilities and Essential
Functions: Provision of Care* Implements the occupational therapy
treatment plan under the direction of the occupational therapist.*
Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patient
towards goals.* Revises goals/plan of care in collaboration with
the occupational therapist and patient/family* Provides ongoing
patient/family education and training* Provides discharge
instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as
appropriate* Acts as a referral source for staff, families,
physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation
services.Documentation* Documents each treatment session according
to departmental protocols* Completes and submits family education,
discharge and other required documentation within facility and
program guidelinesGeneral requirements* Adheres to ethical business
practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the
highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty.*
Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together.*
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.* Maintains
attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and
procedure.* Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including
wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately.* Communicates
information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team
members. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required
inservices, process improvement activities, and other meetings as
requested.* Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an
appropriate and timely manner.* Utilizes materials and equipment in
a safe and cost-effective manner.* Observes infection prevention
precautionsCustomer Service* Strives to help lead the industry
through vision, technology, innovation and customer service.
Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and
patients.* Encourages a positive environment and experience for
co-workers and patients,* Consistently applies AIDET principles in
all interactions with patients.* Encourages a positive environment
and experience for co-workers and patients. Treats patients and
fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust,
support and collaboration.* Demonstrates knowledge of service
recovery principles and implements appropriatelyProfessional
Development* Participates in professional development and mandatory
education activities.* Completes core and annual competencies
according to established departmental timelines.* Completes all
educational requirements required by discipline to maintain
licensure.* Participates in orientation and training of new
employees* Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory
requirementsPerforms other duties as assignedComplies with all
Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of
conduct. Required Minimum Education: Associates Occupational
Therapy High School Diploma General Required Minimum License(s) and
Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless
otherwise stated. Cert Occupational Therapy Asst Basic Life Support
or BLS - Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience: Required Minimum Skills: Effective
communication skills, customer service focused, team oriented, and
basic computer skills. Join us and discover the support to do more
meaningful workâand enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the
most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that
gives you more. PandoLogic. Keywords: Occupational Therapist
Assistant, Location: Marietta, GA - 30065 , PL: 600022162
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