Certified OT Assistant — Grow Patient Progress

Synchrony Rehab at The Landings of Chestnut Grove; Sparta (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony Rehab at The Landings of Chestnut Grove is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support therapeutic interventions under an OT. The role emphasizes carrying out treatment plans, ADL training, and patient education in a collaborative rehab setting.

Required is an OTA degree with state licensure; CPR certification is preferred. Expect a team environment with ongoing documentation and progress reporting to supervising therapists.

Qualifications

• OTA degree from an accredited program.
• Current state OTA licensure required; CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises and ADL training.
• Help patients with exercises and adaptive techniques to improve functional independence.
• Observe and document patient responses and progress, reporting to the supervising OT.
• Provide education to patients and families on home exercises and strategies to support progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support OT in evaluating patient needs and progress with additional observations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

OTA Degree

Job description

Synchrony Rehab at The Landings of Chestnut Grove is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support therapeutic interventions under an OT. The role emphasizes carrying out treatment plans, ADL training, and patient education in a collaborative rehab setting.

Required is an OTA degree with state licensure; CPR certification is preferred. Expect a team environment with ongoing documentation and progress reporting to supervising therapists.