Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Impactful Care

Recover-Care Healthcare; Marysville (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Annual performance evaluations

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Recover-Care Healthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support licensed occupational therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will participate in treatment planning, perform routine tasks, and document progress in compliance with state regulations.

You will select therapeutic activities, monitor patient responses, educate patients and families in home programs, and collaborate with other care professionals to help clients regain independence.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current state licensure as Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Proficiency with applicable state, federal, and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities to fit patients' needs and capabilities; observe progress and maintain records.
• Collaborate with other health care professionals involved in patient care.
• Instruct patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, and the use of adaptive equipment; assist therapists with plans.
• Assess daily living skills and capacities of clients; aid patients in dressing and grooming.
• Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials for patient use.
• Demonstrate therapy techniques and help patients manage emotions.
• Attend care plan meetings to review patient progress and update plans.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Professional communication

Travel

Education

Associate's degree in OT

OT Assistant licensure

Job description

Recover-Care Healthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support licensed occupational therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will participate in treatment planning, perform routine tasks, and document progress in compliance with state regulations.

You will select therapeutic activities, monitor patient responses, educate patients and families in home programs, and collaborate with other care professionals to help clients regain independence.