Compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Care

Kensington-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center in Kentucky seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to treatment plans and regulatory standards.

You will work closely with Occupational Therapists, participate in care planning, maintain documentation, and support residents' rights and safety while contributing to a collaborative rehab team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current state license in Kentucky.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance with state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to residents under physician orders.
• Report patient progress and responses to treatment to the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist Occupational Therapist in procedures, tests, and complex treatments to ensure safe evaluation and care.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate billing information daily.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and family meetings as appropriate.
• Supervise non-professional staff and conduct in-service education.

Skills

Communication

Licensure

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Kensington-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Center in Kentucky seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to treatment plans and regulatory standards.

You will work closely with Occupational Therapists, participate in care planning, maintain documentation, and support residents' rights and safety while contributing to a collaborative rehab team.