Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Therapy Management Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants make a significant impact on patients' lives. This role involves executing therapeutic plans, planning engaging activities, and monitoring patient progress to foster recovery and independence. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for internal growth, you will be part of a supportive environment that prioritizes mental wellbeing. If you are passionate about helping others regain their skills and improve their quality of life, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Internal Growth Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Qualifications

• Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program required.
• Current license/certification in the state of practice is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Execute therapeutic plans under supervision, guiding patients in recovery.
• Plan therapeutic activities tailored to individual patient needs.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Care

Rehabilitation

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Overview

LaFayette Health & Rehab

Your career with us means:

• Pay Range: $33 - $35 per hour.
• Flexible Scheduling.
• Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program.

With TMC, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and working. Key responsibilities include:

1. Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, responsible for executing therapeutic plans, teaching patients to use adaptive equipment, guiding exercises, and engaging patients in activities vital for recovery.
2. Activity and Program Planning: Contributing to planning and selecting therapeutic activities tailored to individual needs, understanding therapeutic goals, and applying creative approaches to meet those goals.
3. Progress Monitoring: Monitoring and documenting patient progress, observing changes, reporting to therapists, and adjusting interventions for continuous improvement.
4. Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and families about therapy processes, adaptive equipment, and home modifications to support long-term recovery and independence.

Qualifications

• Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

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TMC is an equal opportunity employer.