Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Description
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. You will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality patient care and support.
Job Responsibilities:
* Provide occupational therapy services to patients, including developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and providing education to patients and families.
* Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care and address any concerns or issues that may arise.
* Document patient progress and maintain accurate records of treatments and outcomes.
* Develop and implement programs to enhance clinical expertise and professional development.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
* Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.
Benefits:
* Competitive pay packages.
* Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance.
* 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
* PTO Share Program.
* Annual performance reviews.
Other Information:
Education/Experience: Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation, basic Internet navigation skills.
Certificates and Licenses: Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant state license.
Responsibilities Summary: Provide quality patient care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy.