Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (FT)

Oklahoma City Rehabilitation Hospital; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

401k

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Oklahoma City Rehabilitation Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (FT) to support the OTR in delivering rehab services.

You will assist patients aged 18 and older to achieve maximum functional performance, document responses, and report outcomes to the supervising therapist.

A state license as OTA and current BLS certification are required; inpatient rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross (online certification not acceptable).
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performs components of occupational therapy under supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assists patients aged 18 and older to achieve maximum functional performance.
• Records patient responses to treatment and reports outcomes to the Occupational Therapist.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

Position

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (FT)

Location

Oklahoma City, OK

Job Id

586

Openings

1

Position Summary

Performs component of occupational therapy procedures and related tasks under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and in accordance with practices of occupational therapy. Patient population ranges in age from 18 years to geriatric experiencing rehabilitation diagnosis/conditions and/or conditions requiring rehabilitation. Assist patients in achieving his/her maximum functional performance while learning to live within his/her capabilities. Record patient’s responses to treatment and report treatment outcomes to the Occupational Therapist.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualification

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Benefits

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Oklahoma City Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled