Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) skilled

The Highlands at Owasso; Owasso (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Highlands at Owasso in Owasso, OK is seeking a Part-time Occupational Therapist Assistant to treat geriatric patients in a skilled nursing setting.

This role requires an Oklahoma OTA license, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate with therapists and nursing staff. You will provide treatment, help plan care, educate patients and caregivers, and maintain compliant documentation for quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current license in the State of Oklahoma in good standing.
• Experience in long-term healthcare preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed, both verbal and written documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy treatments and functions for skilled nursing patients.
• Provide treatment plans that help patients reach maximum potential or transition to next level of care.
• Collaborate with other therapists and nursing staff to ensure cohesive quality of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers to enable success at home after discharge.
• Provide quality documentation as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Oklahoma OTA license

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Part time (depending on case load) Occupational Therapist Assistant to treat geriatric patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Current license in the State of Oklahoma in good standing
• Experience in long-term healthcare preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed, both verbal and written documentation.

POSITION DUTIES

• Responsible for performing therapy treatments and functions for skilled nursing patients.
• Provide treatment plans that allow your patients to reach their maximum potential or for successful transition to next level of care.
• Work with other therapists and nursing staff to help provide a cohesive quality of care between the clinical needs and therapy needs.
• Be able to educate patients and care givers to be able to success at home after discharge from facility.
• Provide quality documentation as required.