Hands-On Acute Rehab OT Assistant

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to support in acute rehab settings under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The role emphasizes initiating and performing patient care interventions within a fast-paced health system.

Requirements include an OTA certification, at least 1 year of acute rehab experience, and excellent English communication skills. The position involves collaboration across departments, ensuring high-quality patient care while maintaining

Qualifications

• Current valid Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification
• Minimum 1 year experience working in an acute rehab setting as a occupational therapy assistant
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Skills

Acute rehab experience

OTA Certification

Communication skills

Work pace management

Customer service

Interpersonal relations

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to support in acute rehab settings under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The role emphasizes initiating and performing patient care interventions within a fast-paced health system.

Requirements include an OTA certification, at least 1 year of acute rehab experience, and excellent English communication skills. The position involves collaboration across departments, ensuring high-quality patient care while maintaining