Certified OT Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Apple Rehab; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Rehab West Haven is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in West Haven, CT. This on-site role collaborates with the Rehabilitation Director and Occupational Therapist to deliver quality resident care and maximize functional ability.

New grads are welcome, and the team emphasizes a family atmosphere, professional growth, and compliance with state standards in therapy documentation and billing.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AOTA accredited OTA program.
• Eligible for licensure in their state of practice.
• NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!

Responsibilities

• Complies with ethical, regulatory, procedural and professional standards and practice guidelines as defined by state of licensure.
• Assists the OT in providing occupational therapy treatments to residents as determined by the Plan of Care as directed by the OT.
• Manages caseload with supervisor by scheduling treatment individually or in groups while maintaining efficiency expectations.
• Instructs resident, family, and caregivers in OT procedures to be continued upon discharge.
• Adheres to PPS guidelines, ensures all OT documentation/treatment conforms to documentation/billing policies and procedures.
• Working with OT, provides oversight and direction to techs and assists in the supervision and education of affiliating students.
• Assists in the assurance that the physical surroundings and equipment are sanitary, orderly and free from conditions that may cause safety hazards.

Education

AOTA accredited OTA school

Job description

Apple Rehab West Haven is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in West Haven, CT. This on-site role collaborates with the Rehabilitation Director and Occupational Therapist to deliver quality resident care and maximize functional ability.

New grads are welcome, and the team emphasizes a family atmosphere, professional growth, and compliance with state standards in therapy documentation and billing.