Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapeutic services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The role involves assisting patients in developing and restoring functional independence according to state and federal regulations as well as facility guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapy interventions as outlined in the Occupational Therapist’s plan of care.
• Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist with educational efforts for patients and their families.
• Communicate ongoing patient status to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and compliance protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Active state Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong teamwork and patient care skills.

Additional Information

This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients’ lives by helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life.