Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: Restore Motion & Life

Community Eldercare Services, LLC; Ripley (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Eldercare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Ripley, Tennessee. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with an Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans and support patients in regaining their physical or mental functioning. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, educating patients and families, and maintaining patient records. Strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to professional development are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have strong clinical expertise and a commitment to patient care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist patients in developing or regaining physical or mental functioning.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and reports.

Skills

Intensive education and clinical expertise

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Drive to continually learn and grow

Professional behavior

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Job description

Community Eldercare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Ripley, Tennessee. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with an Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans and support patients in regaining their physical or mental functioning. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, educating patients and families, and maintaining patient records. Strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to professional development are essential for success in this role.