Occupational Therapist Assistant - Acute Care
About The Position
Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the Occupational Therapist in the practice of occupational therapy to include development deficits, activities of daily living work conditioning, range of motion, coordination, balance endurance, cognition, and exercise programs to restore function and increase strength. At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities, including ongoing evidence-based clinical education, dedicated mentorship opportunities, and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program. We aim to be the go-to rehabilitation provider and seek committed professionals eager to join us in that mission to shape the industry and make a lasting impact.
Requirements
- Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved occupational therapist assistant program
- State Licensure
- Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association
Responsibilities
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in the practice of occupational therapy to include development deficits, activities of daily living work conditioning, range of motion, coordination, balance endurance, cognition, and exercise programs to restore function and increase strength
- Prepare equipment for treatment and assist an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients
- Establish strong relationships with each patient so that they have ability to exceed their functional goals
- Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members
- Build and maintain relationships throughout the community
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Professional development and career progression
- Experience working with a diverse patient population in neuro, trauma, ortho, and hand therapy
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual
- Industry-leading professional development opportunities
- Ongoing evidence-based clinical education
- Dedicated mentorship opportunities
- APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
