Occupational Therapist Assistant Full-Time or Part-Time

Vertis Therapy • Fishers, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Vertis Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team at a beautiful Assisted Living community in Fishers, Indiana. As a therapist-owned company, we are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting our clinicians with flexibility and a positive work environment. This role involves performing occupational therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist and participating as a member of the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Associate of Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation.
• Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Occupational Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility.
• Active membership in the state and national American Occupational Therapy Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide Occupational Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
• Observe, record and report to the Occupational Therapist the patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment.
• Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist the Occupational Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
• Assist with the care of the Occupational Therapy department and equipment.
• Assist the Occupational Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Occupational Therapist.
• Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.
• Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling – Part-time and full-time opportunities available.
• Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree