occupational therapy assistant

Hallmark Manor

Hallmark Manor is situated in Federal Way, providing residents with a serene environment complemented by modern conveniences. The area boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous local events and festivals throughout the year. Its strategic location offers easy access to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities seamless.
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Hallmark Manor is a long-term care and post-acute care facility. Well known for its extraordinary customer service, high quality nursing and therapy services, high employee morale retention. We are looking for a full-time and PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant.
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<b>We also feature:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Full-time: $30 - $40/hr DOE</li>
<li>PRN: $40 - $45/hr DOE</li>
<li>In-house rehab programs with collaborative work environments and supportive teams</li>
<li>Part of a network of nearly 200 skilled nursing facilities</li>
<li>Continuing education and growth opportunities</li>
</ul>
<b>Position Summary:</b><br>
The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
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<b>Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward</li>
<li>Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)</li>
<li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li>
<li>One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred</li>
<li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li>
</ul>
<b>Specific Job Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail</li>
<li>Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs</li>
<li>Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times</li>
<li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li>
<li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li>
<li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li>
<li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li>
<li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li>
<li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li>
</ul>
<b>Essential Functions:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT</li>
<li>Chart appropriately and timely</li>
<li>Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately</li>
<li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li>
<li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li>
<li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li>
<li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li>
<li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li>
<li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li>
<li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li>
</ul>
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Life Care Center of Federal Way

Life Care Center of Federal Way is nestled between Seattle and Tacoma, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, such as Dash Point State Park, and a vibrant community with diverse dining and shopping options. Federal Way's proximity to the Puget Sound provides ample opportunities for water activities and scenic views.
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Life Care Center of Federal Way is a long-term care and post-acute care facility. Well known for its extraordinary customer service, high quality nursing and therapy services, high employee morale retention, as well as its beautiful lakeside view.:
<br><br>
<b>We also feature:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Full-time: $30-$40/hr DOE</li>
<li>PRN: $40-$45/hr DOE</li>
<li>In-house rehab programs with collaborative work environments and supportive teams</li>
<li>Part of a network of nearly 200 skilled nursing facilities</li>
<li>Continuing education and growth opportunities:</li>
</ul>
<b>Position Summary:</b><br>
The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
<br><br>
<b>Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward</li>
<li>Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)</li>
<li>Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.</li>
<li>One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred</li>
<li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li>
</ul>
<b>Specific Job Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail</li>
<li>Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs</li>
<li>Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times</li>
<li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li>
<li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li>
<li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li>
<li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li>
<li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li>
<li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training</li>
</ul>
<b>Essential Functions:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT</li>
<li>Chart appropriately and timely</li>
<li>Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately</li>
<li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li>
<li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li>
<li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li>
<li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li>
<li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li>
<li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li>
<li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li>
</ul>
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

<div>Our Company:
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Adoration Home Health and Hospice</div><div></div>
Overview:
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Are you an <b>Occupation</b><b>al Therapist</b> looking for a new opportunity? <b>Adoration Home Health</b><b> </b>is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health OT to join our team in <b>Chattanooga, TN</b>. Our Home Health OTs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you&rsquo;re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Office Location: Kingsport, TN</b><br>
<b>Coverage area: Grainger and Claiborne Counties</b></div><div><b>
Schedule: Full Time</b></div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
How YOU will benefit</i></b><b><i>:</i></b></div><ul><li>
Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families</li><li>
Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options</li><li>
Less time on your feet compared to other settings</li><li>
Ability to work independently while also having team support</li><li>
Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company</li></ul><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Benefits and Perks for You!</i></b></div><ul><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance</li><li>
Health Savings &amp; Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)</li><li>
Tuition discounts &amp; reimbursement</li><li>
401(k) with company match</li><li>
Mileage Reimbursement</li><li>
Generous PTO</li><li>
Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!</li></ul><div></div><ul><li><br>
Benefits may vary by employment status</li></ul>
Responsibilities:
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As a Home Health </i></b><b><i>Occupational</i></b><b><i> Therapist</i></b><b><i>, You </i></b><b><i>w</i></b><b><i>ill:</i></b></div><ul><li>
Perform occupational therapy evaluation and treatment of patients based upon physician orders, including recommendation and procurement of adaptive equipment</li><li>
Establish measurable goals and develop treatment plans to move patients toward their maximum level of independence and/or function</li><li>
Maintain communication among the treatment team, physician, patient, and family members as applicable</li><li>
Maintain thorough and timely documentation of services provided to ensure proper billing</li><li>
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient-related activities in accordance with state practice act</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Education program approved by CAPTE</li><li>
Current Occupational Therapist licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire</li><li>
Two (2) years of experience in adult occupational therapy, home health experience preferred</li><li>
Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; physical therapy skills per competency checklist</li></ul>
About our Line of Business: Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.</div>

OT / Occupational Therapist - Home Health

Lifepoint Health

<div><p><b>Title: Clinical Liaison (RN, LVN, PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, RRT)</b></p><div><b>
 Job Type: Full Time</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Your experience matters!</b></div><div></div><div><br>
At <b>Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital</b>, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you&rsquo;re not just valued as an employee, but as a person.</div><p></p><p><b><br>
Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital</b> is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility located at 700 W 45th Street in Austin, Texas. It&rsquo;s designed to help individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly impacted their ability to function independently.</p><p>
Here&rsquo;s what makes it stand out:</p><ul><li><b>
Specialized Rehabilitation Programs</b>: Tailored care for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, orthopedic trauma, and other neurological or complex conditions.</li><li><b>
Intensive Therapy Model</b>: Patients typically receive at least three hours of physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy per day, five days a week, under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician.</li><li><b>
State-of-the-Art Facility</b>: Offers modern therapy equipment, private rooms, and a dedicated team focused on maximizing recovery and quality of life.</li><li><b>
24/7 Medical Support</b>: Around-the-clock nursing and physician oversight ensure continuous care and safety throughout the rehabilitation process.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
As a <b>Clinical Liaison </b>joining our team, you&rsquo;re embracing a vital mission dedicated to <i>making communities healthier</i>. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.</div><div></div><p><b><br>
How you&rsquo;ll contribute</b></p><p>
Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital. Coordinates the intake and pre-admission screening process, conducts on-site clinical assessments to determine suitability for acute rehabilitation, educates patients/families on services and participation requirements, and serves as the primary external contact for case managers, discharge planners, physicians, and payors.</p><p>
Essential Functions</p><ul><li>
Assist and coordinate the intake and pre-admission screening process.</li><li>
Perform on-site clinical assessments (typically at referring facilities) to determine appropriateness for admission.</li><li>
Educate patients and families on rehabilitation options, level of care, and expectations for participation.</li><li>
Serve as the initial contact for external case management, discharge planners, payors, and hospital partners.</li><li>
Conduct face-to-face, in-service educational visits with physicians, case managers, and other professionals.</li><li>
Inform and educate community decision-makers about the hospital and acute rehabilitation services to develop census through direct outreach.</li><li>
Document screenings, decisions, and communications accurately and timely in EMR and tracking systems.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>
Additional Information</p><p>
Role involves routine travel to referring facilities and community partners; valid driver&rsquo;s license and clean driving record required. Success measures include timeliness of screenings, conversion rates, and quality of referral relationships. Works closely with admissions, nursing, therapy, and case management to ensure smooth transitions and payer authorization compliance.</p><p><b>
Qualifications and requirements:</b></p><p><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred.</p><p><b>
Licensure/Certification:</b> Current clinical licensure required (e.g., RN, LVN, PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP, RRT) per state requirements.</p><p><b>
Experience:</b> Prior marketing/sales experience preferred; prior clinical experience with demonstrated assessment skills and EMR proficiency preferred; formal sales training preferred.</p><p><b>
Skills:</b> Excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, customer relationship building, sound clinical judgment, organization/time-management, and basic computer/data-entry proficiency.</p><div><b>
About us</b><br>
<b>Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital</b> is located in <b>Austin, TX</b>, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to <i>making communities healthier</i>&reg; with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone&mdash;your experience matters.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
EEOC Statement</b></div><div><b>
&ldquo;Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital</b> is an Equal Opportunity Employer. <b>Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital</b> is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.&rdquo;</div>
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.</div>

Clinical Liaison

DCH HEALTH SYSTEM

<div>Overview:
<div>
Provides care to patients under the supervision of a physical or occupational therapist</div>
Responsibilities:<br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Review relevant clinical data.</li><li>
Collaborates and coordinates patients care plans with patient/family and other care providers.</li><li>
Perform therapeutic procedures for clients as outlined in patient&rsquo;s plan of care.</li><li>
Participates in patient/family teaching.</li><li>
Maintain clinical and professional competency.</li><li>
Completes all documentation requirements in the established time frame.</li><li>
Communicates to therapist as needed related to patient needs/goals.</li><li>
Attends in service programs and departmental or hospital meetings.</li><li>
Shares experience by mentoring students, new employees, volunteers and presenting in services.</li><li>
Maintains involvement in department and hospital activities.</li><li>
Provides feedback to the Manager.</li><li>
Assist in departmental planning, staff training, performance improvement, and clinical service development.</li><li>
Assist with departmental productivity by fulfilling individual work responsibilities and reporting significant variances in patient volume that may require manager adjustments to staffing.</li></ul><div><b>
DCH Standards:</b></div><ul><li>
Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.</li><li>
Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook</li><li>
Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.</li><li>
Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.</li><li>
Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.</li><li>
All other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
Current Alabama PTA/OTA licensure. Maintain active status with license in good standing with licensing agency. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English.</div><div></div><div><br>
Working Conditions:</div><div><b>
WORK CONTEXT</b></div><ul><li>
Must be able to analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals</li><li>
Must be able to enter patient or treatment data into computers</li><li>
Must be able to collaborate with others to plan or provide treatment</li><li>
Must have normal vision and hearing or correctable to normal</li><li>
Must be careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.</li><li>
Must be reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.</li><li>
Must be pleasant with others on the job and display good nature, cooperative attitude.</li><li>
Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing</li><li>
Must be able to exert almost continual physical effort such as pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, lifting, and walking.</li><li>
Exposure to human bodily fluids, disease, infection and hazardous materials may occur. Common protective or safety equipment may be required in job task.</li></ul><div><br>
</div><div><b>PHYSICAL FACTORS</b></div><ul><li>
Physical activities include: Talking, hearing, bending, twisting, walking, running, kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling, climbing, balancing, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, repetitive motion, standing, and/or using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.</li><li>
Requirements:
</li><li><b>PT/OT</b><ul><li>
Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.</li></ul></li><li>
Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation.</li><li>
Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range.
</li><li>Physical presence onsite is essential.</li></ul></div>

LPTA

West Coast University

<p>Come care with us at West Coast University! As an Occupational Therapist Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives - you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare. At West Coast University you will have the opportunity to share your success story with the next generation of Occupational Therapists as a key member of our student-centered, innovative community!</p><p><strong>You will make an impact by: </strong></p><ul><li>Provides professional leadership and support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator. </li><li>Create an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability.</li><li>Regularly contributes to improvement or upgrading of class materials and syllabi utilizing identified University processes.</li><li>Utilizes a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, always with intent to facilitate observable evidence of student fulfillment of prescribed learning outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching and the teaching/learning process and for individual students.</li><li>Assists with assessment, critique and evaluation of overall curriculum and may lead the process of revisions to program and syllabi (if necessary) while ensuring quality.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Experience Includes:</strong></p><ul><li>0-4 years of teaching in a University (or College) setting or previous rank of assistant professor awarded by a regionally accredited institution.</li><li>Teaching experience in occupational therapy courses and initiated research interest focused on evidence-based clinical research is strongly preferred. </li><li>Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process desirable. </li><li>Documented experience or certification(s) in area(s) of specialization (neuro-rehabilitation, or mental health, or orthopedic/hand rehabilitation, or pediatrics) required.</li></ul><p><strong>Education:</strong></p><ul><li>Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including but not limited to education theory and practice, or current concepts relative to specific subjects he or she will be teaching, or current clinical practice experience, or distance education techniques and delivery. </li><li>Terminal academic doctorate required (PhD, EdD, DSc) in Occupational Therapy or related field.</li></ul><p><strong>LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:</strong></p><ul><li>Certified by NBCOT (The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) as an OTR (Registered Occupational Therapist) required.</li><li>Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California required.</li><li>Membership with the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) required.</li><li>Membership with the American Occupational Therapy Association required.</li><li>Current certification in basic life support procedures including healthcare provide CPR with an Automated External Defibrillator.</li><li>Health certifications for an OSHA Category I classified position (potential for exposure to infectious diseases at work). </li><li>Immunizations - based on the CDC Recommended Immunizations for Health-Care Personnel (HCP</li><li>Tuberculosis Clearance - the CDC Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings are intended to protect the HCP and patients.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people's lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.</strong></p><p>At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates' professional growth.</p><p><em>West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.</em></p><b>Campus: </b>WCU Los Angeles CGS Campus<br><b>Function: </b>Faculty<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KD66OVFTKeOz4W%2bq5ZruEOe323yaX95qw" width="0" height="0" />

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy

CHRISTUS Health

<strong>Description</strong><br><p><b><u>Summary:</u></b></p><p>The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients ordered occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population.</p><p><b><u>Responsibilities:</u></b></p><p> Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy services</p><p> Responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment</p><p> Performs other diverse duties as requested</p><p><b><u>Requirements:</u></b></p><p><b>Education/Skills</b></p><p> Master's Degree</p><p><b>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications</b></p><p> OT License in the state of employment</p><p> BLS</p><p><u>Work Schedule:</u><br /></p><p>5 Days - 8 Hours</p><p><b><u>Work Type: </u></b></p><p>Full Time</p><p><br /></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?YN6DMgfvrzBJ9doJs5GwqEcYgqnktsTJf" width="0" height="0" />

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Clinical Liaison

LPTA

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy

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