Level 11 Occupational Therapist Assistant / OTA

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative rehabilitation program is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to support clients in regaining their independence and quality of life. This role involves assisting in implementing customized treatment plans, designing adaptive equipment, and conducting community activities to enhance clients' engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in neuro-rehabilitation techniques and a passion for helping individuals with neurological conditions. Join a forward-thinking team that is transforming rehabilitation by providing care in natural environments, fostering better health outcomes and functional capabilities for patients.

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program required.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in neuro-rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing vocational and educational activities for clients.
• Design and adapt equipment for clients' working and living environments.
• Conduct community reintegration activities for occupational therapy needs.

Skills

Knowledge of complex neurologic injury

Neuro-rehabilitation techniques

Clinical experience with traumatic brain injury

CPR certification

Education

Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program

Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency.
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community.
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity.
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training.
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program.
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls is a revolutionary neuro rehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people – who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or illness – regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.