Occupational Therapy Assistant

Avir Vista; Seymour (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Avir at Seymour in Seymour, TX is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and help document treatments and progress.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with the rehab team to promote recovery and function for residents. On-site role with standard rehab department duties and family education support.

Qualifications

• Experience in SNF/long-term care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of current occupational therapy treatment practices.
• Familiarity with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with differing personalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct OTA patient care under the supervision of an OT.
• Document treatments, progress, and changes in condition.
• Follow established plan of care and physician orders.
• Attend required rehab department meetings.
• Instruct patients and families on treatment strategies.

Skills

SNF/Long-term care

Treatment knowledge

Net Health EHR

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Avir at Seymour has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Seymour, TX!

We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team of dedicated rehabilitation specialists.

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

COTA Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist.
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

COTA Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K