Occupational Therapy Assistant

Building Therapy Leaders; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts on gym memberships,

And much more!

Job summary

West Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant to join an in-house rehab program serving geriatric patients. The OTA will conduct screenings, develop and implement care plans, and contribute to comprehensive rehabilitation services.

The role requires an active OTA license and welcomes therapists at all experience levels, including new grads. The position involves clinical tasks and physical activity within a post-acute care setting, with

Qualifications

• OTA license required and in good standing.
• Open to new grads and therapists at all experience levels.
• Ability to perform patient care tasks and assist with plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wounds.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatments.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as per plan.
• Administer procedures including manual techniques, wound care, and modalities.
• Provide counseling to patients and families about physical disorders.
• Generate discharge summaries compliant with regulatory requirements.

Skills

OT license

New grads welcome

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Austin, TX

Job Id: 55975-TX PRN

# of Openings: 1

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN

West Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Austin, TX

Join our team and start making a difference!

West Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house rehab program!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required.
• Open to COTAs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At West Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a Occupational Therapy Assistant with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits:

• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.comEligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us:

West Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 08/31/2026