Occupational Therapy Assistant

NeuLife Rehabilitation; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Neulife Rehabilitation in Hammond, LA is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work with licensed therapists to deliver direct patient care and implement treatment plans.

You will conduct therapeutic activities, monitor patient progress, document findings, and help patients improve mobility and daily living skills while joining a collaborative team. Competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• OTA degree from an accredited program.
• Valid Louisiana OTA license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patient conditions and treatment needs.
• Implement treatment plans under supervision.
• Conduct therapeutic exercises to improve motor skills.
• Document progress and communicate findings to the supervising therapist.
• Maintain a clean, organized therapy area.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant Description Of The Role

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant at Neulife Rehabilitation of Louisiana, you will work closely with licensed occupational therapists to provide direct patient care. Your main responsibilities will include implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities, and monitoring patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patient conditions and treatment needs
• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists
• Conduct therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients' motor skills and mobility
• Assist patients with daily activities and exercises
• Document patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising therapist
• Maintain a clean and organized therapy area

Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of Louisiana
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $27 - $35 per hour
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

About Neulife Rehabilitation

Neulife Rehabilitation is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation services in Hammond, Louisiana. We are dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through personalized therapy and care.

Salary: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour