Occupational Therapy Assistant

MEDQUEST HEALTH SERVICES INC; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

W2 Employee

Job summary

MEDQUEST HEALTH SERVICES INC in Calabasas, California, is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The role involves working closely with Occupational Therapists to provide therapy and support to patients, maintaining therapy spaces, and following prescribed care plans. Candidates must have state licensing for occupational therapy assistance and demonstrate strong time management, communication, and customer service skills. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required.
• Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired.
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care.
• Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Strong communication skills

Strong time management skills

Decision-making under stress

Education

Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• W2 Employee

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team! As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists to provide therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
• Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
• Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as neededli>
• Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
• Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
• Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment