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. What You Will Get In addition to the standard benefit offering, you can expect to receive: 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 Your Responsibilities as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Inpatient/Acute Care 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 Qualifications Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved occupational therapist assistant program State Licensure Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association Pay Range 27.00 - 33.00 per hour Any posted pay range considers multiple compensations factors including background, experience, and work location while also allowing for salary growth within the position. This does not include bonuses. Expanding Access to Quality Care 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. From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training. As we aim to be the go-to rehabilitation provider, we seek committed professionals eager to join us in that mission. A career with PT Solutions is an opportunity to shape the industry and make a lasting impact. Let's go further together and transform care. Join the #PTSLife today! To see what #PTSLife is like, visit Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. #LI-CH
Requirements
- Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved occupational therapist assistant program
- State Licensure
- Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association
Responsibilities
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
