Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN COTA

Adoration Health; Irving (TX); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pate Rehabilitation in Irving, TX seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support therapy teams in delivering evidence-based care for patients with brain injuries. The role emphasizes hands-on treatment and community reintegration.

You will assist the OT, design adaptive equipment, train patients and document progress as part of a multidisciplinary team committed to improving quality of life.

Formación

• Must have a 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.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in implementing vocational and educational activities to restore task performance and promote health.
• 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 others involved in rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training.

Conocimientos

Occupational Therapy

Neurological Rehabilitation

Traumatic Brain Injury

Clinical Assessment

Educación

OTA Training Program Degree

Herramientas

CPR Certification

Descripción del empleo

Our Company

Pate Rehabilitation

Overview

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations.

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

Pate Rehabilitation, an affiliate of Rehab Without Walls, provides evidence-based physical, occupational, speech/language, and neurocognitive therapies, as well as vocational rehabilitation, to advance and accelerate patient recovery – helping individuals suffering from an acquired brain injury return to a high quality of life. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com/pate-rehab. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.