Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Part-time/PRN

Tri-County Healthcare•McAllen, TX

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our amazing team of healthcare providers. We have been in business for over 10 years. As we expand we are looking for highly motivated COTA's to join our team. Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Part-time/PRN Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) provides direct therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA helps patients achieve independence in daily living activities, improving their physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities. This part-time or PRN position offers flexibility, providing therapy services as needed based on patient requirements.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program of Occupational Therapy Assistant with an Associate level degree.
Active Texas state license as an occupational therapy assistant
Proof of current CPR certification.
Current Texas driver’s license.
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, work independently, prioritize and manage time effectively. Strong organizational and communication skills
Computer skills required & light typing preferred for timekeeping and documentation.
Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

Home health care experience preferred.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops, implements and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the client, representative, caregiver(s) and physician(s)
Provides direct occupational therapy services in accordance with the plan of care established by the physician in a home health setting
Educates and instructs client, family members or other client representatives, in rehabilitation care and activities to necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living
Accurately documents observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided
Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities
Recommend changes in patients' work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities
Engage in research activities and participation in formal educational training activities related to therapy.
Perform other duties as assigned