Occupational Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Requirements / Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Active state COTA license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or geriatric setting preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
• Caregiver-centered approach to care

Benefits

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits