Dynamic Occupational Therapy Assistant – LTAC Rehab

Intensive Specialty Hospital; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

PTO

Retirement plan (401k)

Flexible Benefit Plan (HSA and FSA)

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Critical Illness

Job summary

Intensive Specialty Hospital in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant. The OTA will work under a licensed OT to assess patients, treat individuals and groups, and develop home programs for patients and families.

Graduate of an accredited OTA program with COTA certification and a current state license is required; LTAC rehab experience is preferred. Strong English communication and basic computer skills are essential for documenting services and participating in team

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program and COTA certification.
• Current state license with renewal per State Board requirements.
• Long-term acute care rehab experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English with strong verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer skills with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessment and treatment under supervision of a licensed OT.
• Deliver home programs and provide patient and family instructions.
• Participate in family and team conferences.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

English language proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

OT Assistant program graduate

COTA certification

Job description

Intensive Specialty Hospital in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant. The OTA will work under a licensed OT to assess patients, treat individuals and groups, and develop home programs for patients and families.

Graduate of an accredited OTA program with COTA certification and a current state license is required; LTAC rehab experience is preferred. Strong English communication and basic computer skills are essential for documenting services and participating in team