Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN COTA

Pate Rehabilitation; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pate Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our therapy team in advancing evidence-based rehabilitation. You will assist in implementing customized treatment plans, design adaptive equipment, and support community reintegration to improve patients' daily functioning.

The role requires an OTA degree and current OTA certification, with knowledge of neurologic injuries and related neuro-rehabilitation techniques.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.
• CPR certification is required.

Aufgaben

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing vocational and educational activities.
• Design and adapt equipment for working and living environments; fabricate assistive devices.
• Conduct community reintegration activities to support occupational therapy needs during physical activity.
• Provide training to individuals and others involved in rehabilitation; document results.
• Report status changes to the rehabilitation team and attending physician.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Neuro rehab techniques

Orthopedic rehab techniques

CPR certification

Ausbildung

OTA training program degree

OTA certification

Jobbeschreibung

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

Our Company

Pate 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

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 .