Occupational therapist Assistant

APTUS HEALTH CARE; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuing education opportunities

Professional growth and advancement

Job summary

Aptus Health Care in McAllen, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. The OTA will work under licensed OTs to help deliver therapy services aimed at improving daily living and work-related activities.

The ideal candidate holds an OTA associate degree with licensure eligibility and demonstrates strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork. This full-time, in-person role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program (OTA).
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an OTA.
• Experience in rehab/healthcare preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to follow treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of therapy services under supervision of licensed OTs.
• Help patients perform daily living and work-related activities.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain treatment records and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Follow treatment plans

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Job description

Aptus Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to assist in the delivery of therapy services aimed at helping patients improve their ability to perform daily living and work-related activities.

Our mission at Aptus Health Care is to provide personalized care that promotes independence and enhances the quality of life for our patients. Join our dedicated team and contribute to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Education:

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program

Licensure:

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant

Experience:

• Previous experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is preferred but not required

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow treatment plans and assist patients in therapy activities
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to assist patients physically as needed

Work Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday

Work Setting:

• In-person

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Continuing education opportunities
• Professional growth and advancement