Occupational Therapy Assistant

Live Well Homecare; Tennessee Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Tennessee Ridge is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will provide hands-on therapy under an Occupational Therapist, focusing on resident-centered care and functional outcomes.

This role emphasizes ADL retraining, progress documentation, and collaboration with nursing staff and the broader care team to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with current credentials.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, outcome-focused environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and meaningful therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, resident-centered care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
• Assist in delivering hands-on treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Support ADL retraining and implement individualized treatment programs.
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately.
• Educate residents and families about treatment plans and progress.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care.

Skills

COTA credential

Communication and teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Patient-centered care

Job description

Role:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, resident-centered care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
• Assist in delivering hands-on treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Support activities of daily living (ADL) retraining and implement individualized treatment programs.
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately.
• Educate residents and their families about treatment plans and progress.
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant credential.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, outcome-focused environment.
• Commitment to providing meaningful, patient-centered care.