Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in a Skilled Nursing Facility and Inpatient setting. The role works under supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide quality patient care, with a 35-hour work week and no weekend rotations.

Salary ranges between $27 and $33 per hour. Requirements include an OTA associate degree and an active state license or certification.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required in OTA program
• Current state OTA license/certification required
• Experience in SNF and inpatient settings preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Assist OT in evaluating and developing treatment plans
• Implement treatment plans and provide interventions
• Monitor and document patient progress
• Educate patients and families on techniques and home exercises
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care
• Attend team meetings and trainings

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Independent work

OT knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist Assistant

Salary Range: $27 - $33 per hour

Hours: 35 hours per week, 5 days a week. No weekend rotation.

Work Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Inpatient

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide quality care to patients in a Skilled Nursing Facility and Inpatient setting.

Responsibilities:

• - Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating and developing treatment plans for patients
• - Implement treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to patients
• - Monitor and document patient progress
• - Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercises
• - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care
• - Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care
• - Attend and participate in team meetings and in-service trainings

Requirements:

• - Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• - Current state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
• - Previous experience in a SNF and Inpatient setting preferred
• - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• - Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• - Ability to lift and move patients as needed