Acute Care OT Assistant: Growth & Mentorship

PT Solutions; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Solutions is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work under an Occupational Therapist in acute care. You will assist with activities of daily living, ROM, balance, endurance, cognition, and strengthening to restore function.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, assisting with rehabilitative activities, building rapport with patients and the care team, and promoting community connections. Requirements: graduate of an APTA/CAPTE OTA program, state licensure, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE approved occupational therapy assistant program.
• State Licensure required.
• 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 can meet their functional goals.
• Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members.
• Build and maintain relationships throughout the community.

Education

OTA program graduate (APTA/CAPTE)

State Licensure

Job description

PT Solutions is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work under an Occupational Therapist in acute care. You will assist with activities of daily living, ROM, balance, endurance, cognition, and strengthening to restore function.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, assisting with rehabilitative activities, building rapport with patients and the care team, and promoting community connections. Requirements: graduate of an APTA/CAPTE OTA program, state licensure, and BLS.