Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Staff Pad•Helena, MT

48d

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with look to hire an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join a close -knit, mission -driven therapy team in Helena, Montana. This is an outpatient -based role. The focus is simple - High -quality care, delivered in the setting that best supports each family.

Requirements

Associate degree from an ACOTE -accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Montana OTA license, or ability to obtain licensures
CPR certification
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Compassion and patience when working with patients and families
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Physical capability to lift patients, carry equipment, and remain active throughout the day
High attention to detail and ability to follow treatment plans precisely
Strong organizational skills and respect for patient confidentiality

Responsibilities

Provide therapeutic and self -care interventions to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR)
Monitor patient performance to ensure exercises and activities are completed safely and correctly
Participate in team meetings and case conferences to support coordinated care plans
Document daily treatment notes and weekly progress accurately and on time
Maintain treatment areas, therapy equipment, and supplies
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment techniques under OTR guidance
Support administrative tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations