Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading therapy provider as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. This role offers flexible scheduling, internal growth opportunities, and a supportive culture focused on enhancing skills and personal growth. You will work closely with patients to implement therapeutic plans and educate them on their recovery journey.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Qualifications

• Current license/certification in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapeutic plans under supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Assist in designing therapeutic activities tailored to individual patient needs.
• Monitor and document patient progress.

Skills

Patient-Centered

Functional Independence

Rehabilitation

Geriatric

Education

Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Overview

TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are growing and seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and has a passion for helping others. Our core value is giving back, and we are committed to supporting our team members by enhancing skills, staying current with regulations, adopting innovative technology, and fostering personal and professional growth.

If you're looking for a career opportunity with growth potential and a meaningful impact, TMC is the place for you. We prioritize internal advancement and cultivate a caring culture for both our clients and team members.

Your Career With Us Means

• Flexible Scheduling
• Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program

At TMC, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

• Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, implement therapeutic plans, teach patients to use adaptive equipment, guide exercises, and facilitate activities vital for recovery.
• Activity and Program Planning: Assist in designing and selecting therapeutic activities tailored to individual patient needs, aligning with the goals set by occupational therapists.
• Progress Monitoring: Observe, document, and report patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
• Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families about therapy processes, adaptive equipment, and home modifications to promote long-term independence.

Qualifications

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

Keywords: Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Geriatric, Splinting, Upper Extremity Rehabilitation, ADLs, Adaptive Device, Assistive Device, Functional Independence, Patient-Centered, Treatment, Therapeutic, OTA, Assistant, Occupational therapy assistant COTA.

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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