Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Impact

ClearView Healthcare Management; Riceville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist. The OTA will support treatment plans, promote independence in daily living skills, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

The role emphasizes ethical conduct, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with patients, staff, and facilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Valid state Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in screening and providing input to initial evaluations as appropriate.
• Implement treatment for assigned patients in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines regarding accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Establish and maintain effective patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Provide direct supervision to rehabilitation technicians during group and individual treatment.
• Participate in utilization review, case management, care conferences, and administrative meetings as directed by the occupational therapist.
• Maintain awareness of changes in patient conditions and programs, and communicate patient progress in a timely manner.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Internet navigation

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program

Valid state Occupational Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist. The OTA will support treatment plans, promote independence in daily living skills, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

The role emphasizes ethical conduct, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with patients, staff, and facilities.