Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Summary

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you’ll support patient care by delivering treatments under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, documenting progress, maintaining the therapy area, participating in care conferences, collaborating with the healthcare team, and educating families and staff on maintenance programs—all while helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Job Duties

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
• Assist in maintaining department
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Requirements / Education / Experience

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant
• This position is open to therapists at all experience levels
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the elderly
• Able to fluently read, write and speak the English language
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel

Desired Skills

• Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
• Superior interpersonal communication skills
• Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
• Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
• Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
• Exhibits a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
• Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

What We Offer

• Competitive Salaries that recognize your skills and dedication
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being
• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and take care of what matters most
• Tapcheck – Access your earned wages before payday
• Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally
• A collaborative and inclusive team environment where your voice matters

Sign On Bonus

Sign on bonus available!

Schedule

• Full Time Nights
• Part Time
• PRN – All Shifts

Pay

$18 – 27/ Hour Depending on Experience