Compassionate OT Assistant - Growth & Benefits

Thornton Care Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Thornton Care Center in Denver, CO is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed therapist. You will perform patient-related activities in line with established medical practices and company policies and procedures.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and adherence to safety and resident rights. Travel between facilities may be required to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program.
• Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to the organization's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
• Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
• Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
• Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist.
• Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program

Licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thornton Care Center in Denver, CO is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed therapist. You will perform patient-related activities in line with established medical practices and company policies and procedures.

The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and adherence to safety and resident rights. Travel between facilities may be required to meet patient needs.