2 Oklahoma Rehabilitation Unit Jobs
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Special Requests:
- If you are working per diem at a Kindred facility, you need to wait 6 months after your last shift to apply as a traveler.
- If you are a full-time employee with a Kindred facility, you need to wait 12 months to apply as a traveler.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Adult patient experience required.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Ortho and neuro experience preferred but not required.
Unit Details:
- Inpatient rehabilitation program for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions.
- Low-stimulation secured unit with monitored rooms, specialized beds, patient lifts, and a dedicated therapy gym and dining area.
- Uses high-tech therapy devices and equipment including the InMotion Robotic Arm, therapy car, Ekso NR, REAL VR, standard rehab equipment, and UDS ProDoc.
- Special apartments where patients and families can practice daily living tasks.
- Adult and geriatric patient population, including neuro/CVA patients.
- Common diagnoses and treatments include CVA, amputee, and orthopedic cases.
- Outdoor healing garden and walking trail to assist in rehabilitation.
Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities & Salary
Occupational Therapy Assistants implement therapeutic interventions (such as exercises and use of assistive devices) that are part of the plan of care developed by an Occupational Therapist. These interventions are designed to help patients with conditions that can interfere with daily activities, such as surgical procedures, arthritis, neurological diseases, injuries related to an accident, and developmental conditions. Job responsibilities for Occupational Therapy Assistants typically include documentation of interventions and communicating the patient’s progress to the Occupational Therapist. Occupational Therapy Assistants obtain certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. In addition, the American Occupational Therapy Association offers Occupational Therapy Assistants the opportunity to earn a professional certificate. The average annual salary for Occupational Therapy Assistants in the United States is about $65,000.
