Occupational Therapy Assistant - Part Time

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Pratt (KS); Sur place; USD 41 328 - 46 838; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!

Flexible Scheduling

CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements

PTO and 6 Paid Holidays

Plus one free Floating Holiday every year

Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Retirement benefits (including 401k)

Résumé du poste

A healthcare services company in Pratt, Kansas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis. In this entry-level role, the perfect candidate will execute therapeutic plans, contribute to activity planning, and monitor patient progress. We value professionals who are passionate about occupational therapy and are eager to help enhance the skills of our patients. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Execute therapeutic plans under supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Contribute to planning and selection of therapeutic activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and their families about the therapy process.

Connaissances

Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current license/certification in the state of practice

Description du poste

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Part Time

Location: Grand Plains Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Department: Inspire Therapy Solutions

Compensation: $30.00 - $34.00 / hour

Description

TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team.

We want a COTA that believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for executing the therapeutic plans designed to help patients. This includes teaching patients how to use adaptive equipment, guiding them through exercises, and engaging them in activities that are crucial to their recovery and improvement.
• Activity and Program Planning: A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant contributes to the planning and selection of therapeutic activities tailored to the individual needs and interests of each patient. This involves understanding the therapeutic goals set by the occupational therapist and applying creative and practical approaches to meet those objectives.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and documenting the progress of patients is a key responsibility. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant must observe changes in the patient's performance and behavior, report these observations to the occupational therapist, and adjust the therapy interventions accordingly to ensure continuous improvement.
• Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the therapy process, the use of adaptive equipment, and home modifications is another important duty. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides clear instructions and support to ensure that therapeutic practices are continued at home, which is vital for the patient's long-term recovery and independence.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

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

Benefits

• New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!
• Flexible Scheduling
• CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements
• PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
• Plus one free Floating Holiday every year
• Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program
• Retirement benefits (including 401k)

Position Details

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

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.