Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care

Morrison Woods Health Campus; Lapel (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental & vision benefits after

401(k) company match

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support an interdisciplinary team in providing therapeutic interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist. The role involves carrying out treatment plans, assisting with ADL training, and helping patients reach independent functional goals.

Licensure in OTA and CPR certification are required; CPR preferred. The position emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and ongoing patient education to ensure effective

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a current, valid state OTA licensure or certification.
• Current CPR certification, preferred.
• Experience: 0-1 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and other interventions.
• Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques aimed at improving their functional abilities and independence.
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

Job description

Synchrony is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support an interdisciplinary team in providing therapeutic interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist. The role involves carrying out treatment plans, assisting with ADL training, and helping patients reach independent functional goals.

Licensure in OTA and CPR certification are required; CPR preferred. The position emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and ongoing patient education to ensure effective