Certified OT Assistant – Rehab Impact & Growth Opportunity

Cantex; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation and holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Pivot is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Port Arthur, TX to provide coordinated therapy under the supervision of a licensed OT. You will assist with ROM, ADL training, documentation, and safety while ensuring high-quality patient care.

In this role, you will engage in infection control, patient education, and ongoing professional development, supporting QAPI initiatives and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA program with an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active, state license as an occupational therapist assistant.
• Current driver’s license.
• One year of experience as an OTA, preferred.
• CPR certification.
• Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides services ordered by the physician under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OT) and completes documentation timely.
• Facilitates patients’ ROM, strength, coordination, use of adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, functional mobility, and safety in ADL performance under OT supervision.
• Applies infection control and standard precautions in patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
• Accepts clinical assignments within education and competence.
• Uses effective interpersonal relations to educate patients and caregivers.
• Promotes compliance with third‑party payors through education and coaching as needed.
• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
• Participates in the Agency’s QAPI program.
• Meets mandatory continuing education requirements and participates in in‑service trainings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Infection control

Patient education

QAPI participation

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Pivot is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Port Arthur, TX to provide coordinated therapy under the supervision of a licensed OT. You will assist with ROM, ADL training, documentation, and safety while ensuring high-quality patient care.

In this role, you will engage in infection control, patient education, and ongoing professional development, supporting QAPI initiatives and collaboration with the care team.