Occupational Therapy Assistant

DayToDay Health; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered occupational therapy across care locations in New Mexico. Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will help patients restore function, improve independence, and enhance quality of life.

You will participate in evaluations, develop treatment plans, provide direct therapy, document progress, and educate patients and families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure

Qualifications

• OTA certification required.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and therapeutic interventions.
• Strong documentation, communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Commitment to supervision requirements and high-quality, ethical care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient evaluations and develop/implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy services to support functional goals.
• Document patient progress and treatment activities accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and supportive strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Maintain patient-centered, mission-driven care while supporting professional growth.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Patient education

Team collaboration

Ethical care

Education

Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide patient-centered occupational therapy services across care locations in New Mexico. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, deliver direct treatment to help patients restore function, improve independence, and enhance quality of life for diverse populations.

Key Duties

• Assist with patient evaluations and develop/implement individualized treatment plans.


• Provide direct therapy services to support functional goals.


• Document patient progress and treatment activities accurately and timely.


• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and supportive strategies.


• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.


• Maintain patient-centered, mission-driven care while supporting professional growth.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.


• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and therapeutic interventions.


• Strong documentation, communication, and patient education skills.


• Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.


• Commitment to supervision requirements and high-quality, ethical care.