Occupational Therapist Assistant
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes
Qualifications
Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong time management skills
The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment