Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients of all ages. Your role will be crucial in assisting patients in regaining their independence and improving their quality of life.

Duties:
- Assist in the evaluation and assessment of patients' functional abilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
- Conduct therapeutic activities and exercises to improve motor skills, coordination, and sensory integration
- Provide guidance and support to patients in performing daily living activities, such as dressing, grooming, and eating
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to enhance independence
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment outcomes

Experience:
- Previous experience in occupational therapy or related field preferred
- Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and modalities
- Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical imaging
- Experience working with diverse populations, including pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
- Continuing education opportunities for professional growth

If you are a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Join our team today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $49,600.00 - $57,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Neurology
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• home health: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road