Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) accredited program for Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Possess an American Occupational Therapy Certification Board Certificate for Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to incorporate all aspects of OT in total resident care as regulations allow.
• Team philosophy and desire to facilitate long term care residents to their highest level of function.
• Able to grasp new theories and principles and implement them in practice.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in adult acute and long term care facility

Responsibilities

• Insuring that all residents are afforded the opportunity to achieve and maintain their highest level of function, under the direction of the OTR.
• Maintaining resident care records and accurate billing records.
• Communicating effectively with all necessary disciplines regarding resident progress, problems and approaches to residents.
• Ensure continuation of appropriate therapeutic follow-up programs.
• Performs supervisory duties of Rehab Aides in direct resident care or related duties.