Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Orchards Michigan; Harper Woods (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Great rates

Job summary

The Orchards at Harper Woods in Harper Woods, MI, is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our compassionate care team. You will support licensed therapists, implement individualized activities, and help residents regain mobility and independence.

Join a dedicated interdisciplinary team and contribute to high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. We welcome new graduates and offer ongoing training, collaboration, and a supportive work culture focused on safety and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Michigan OTA license.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient treatment and progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Provide education and training to patients, family members, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, activities, and safety precautions.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Join Our Team at The Orchards at Harper Woods

The Orchards at Harper Woods, located in Harper Woods, Michigan, is committed to providing compassionate and professional care to our patients in order to help lead a comfortable and enriching life. As a valued member of our healthcare team, we are seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our medical staff.

About the Role:

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide high-quality patient care and support our occupational therapists in their therapeutic interventions. As an OTA, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals, improve their mobility and independence, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients

• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, under the supervision of an occupational therapist

• Monitor patient progress and report changes to occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient treatment and progress

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

• Provide education and training to patients, family members, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, activities, and safety precautions

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

• 0 years of experience (new graduates welcome to apply!)

• Michigan Occupational Therapy Assistant License

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedules, great rates!