Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care

Recover-Care; Wathena (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K (Matching up to 2%)

Annual Performance Evaluations

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Electronic Documentation

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Recover-Care in Wathena, Kansas, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support occupational therapists in delivering therapy, developing treatment plans, and documenting patient progress.

You will assess daily living skills, instruct patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to help clients function independently. An associate degree and current state OTA licensure are required, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities fitting patients' needs; observe and record progress.
• Communicate and collaborate with other health care professionals involved in care.
• Instruct patients and families in home programs and adaptive equipment use.
• Assist in implementing treatment plans to help clients function independently.
• Assess daily living skills and assist with dressing, grooming.
• Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment for patient use.
• Demonstrate therapy techniques and help patients manage emotions.
• Attend care plan meetings to review progress and update plans.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comunicat

Excellent organizational skills

Strong customer service orientation

Problem solving skills

Ability to travel as needed

Ability to use adaptive equipment

Communicate effectively with patients,

Education

Associate degree in OTA

State licensure as OTA

Job description

Recover-Care in Wathena, Kansas, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support occupational therapists in delivering therapy, developing treatment plans, and documenting patient progress.

You will assess daily living skills, instruct patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to help clients function independently. An associate degree and current state OTA licensure are required, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits.