Impactful OTA: Hands-On Rehab & Growth Path

St. Charles Health Campus; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Charles Health Campus is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting. You will provide therapeutic interventions and support patient progress through ADL training and exercises.

Must have/maintain OTA licensure; CPR certification preferred. Education: OTA degree from an accredited program; 0–1 years experience. On-site position with a collaborative care team.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a current, valid state OTA licensure or certification.
• Current valid CPR certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
• Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques aimed at improving their functional abilities and independence.
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

St. Charles Health Campus is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting. You will provide therapeutic interventions and support patient progress through ADL training and exercises.

Must have/maintain OTA licensure; CPR certification preferred. Education: OTA degree from an accredited program; 0–1 years experience. On-site position with a collaborative care team.