Acute Rehab OT Assistant — Make Real Patient Impact

University of California, Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sick leave

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Discounts

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support acute rehab patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The role initiates and performs patient care interventions and operates within a high-volume health system.

Required qualifications include OTA certification, excellent English communication, and at least one year of acute rehab experience. Candidates must adapt to a fast-paced environment and build strong professional relationships across the health system.

Qualifications

• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must possess current valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Minimum 1 year experience working in an acute rehab setting as a occupational therapy assistant
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Skills

OTA certification

Customer service

English communication

Acute rehab experience

Work pace management

Relationship building

Job description

UCI Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support acute rehab patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The role initiates and performs patient care interventions and operates within a high-volume health system.

Required qualifications include OTA certification, excellent English communication, and at least one year of acute rehab experience. Candidates must adapt to a fast-paced environment and build strong professional relationships across the health system.