Acute OT Assistant I: Rehab & Mobility Impact

Sharp HealthCare; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 47,072 - 68,012; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Chula Vista, California. The ideal candidate will support occupational therapists in delivering care to patients with impaired mobility. Responsibilities include patient documentation, supervision of aides, and community resource facilitation.

AHA BLS Healthcare and California Occupational Therapy Assistant certifications are required. This position offers a supportive work environment and the opportunity to contribute to patient recovery and mobility improvement.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS Healthcare certification required.
• California Occupational Therapy Assistant certification required.
• Ability to direct work of aides and/or student interns.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy care to patients with impaired functional mobility.
• Document patient care and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Assist in determining and providing community resources for patients.

Skills

Knowledge of occupational therapy treatment methods

Ability to keep neat, accurate, concise records

Effective professional communication skills

Ability to direct work of aides and/or student interns

Education

California Occupational Therapy Assistant certification

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)

Associate's Degree in a COTA program

Job description

Sharp HealthCare is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Chula Vista, California. The ideal candidate will support occupational therapists in delivering care to patients with impaired mobility. Responsibilities include patient documentation, supervision of aides, and community resource facilitation.

AHA BLS Healthcare and California Occupational Therapy Assistant certifications are required. This position offers a supportive work environment and the opportunity to contribute to patient recovery and mobility improvement.