Certified OT Assistant: Transform Lives

10 Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient-centered care under supervision. You will support treatment plans, assist with therapy modalities, and help patients regain independence in daily activities.

We require graduation from an accredited OTA program, NBCOT certification, Michigan licensure, and current BLS. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and participation in ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensure with the State of Michigan.
• The physical ability to lift, position, and transport patients with physical impairments.
• Possesses and maintains BLS certification to meet department/program protocol.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care.
• Assists occupational therapist in treatment planning and conducting evaluation procedures.
• Assists the occupational therapist in treating patients utilizing modalities, therapeutic exercise, assistive devices, and functional activities.
• Provides verbal and/or written feedback to primary occupational therapist regarding all significant observations or changes in the patient’s condition, reaction, and response to treatment.
• Aids the occupational therapist in estimating equipment and supply needs and may participate in the acquisition and inventory of these items.
• Provides coverage of patients in the absence of other staff.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Licensure with the State of Michigan

Job description

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient-centered care under supervision. You will support treatment plans, assist with therapy modalities, and help patients regain independence in daily activities.

We require graduation from an accredited OTA program, NBCOT certification, Michigan licensure, and current BLS. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and participation in ongoing professional