Occupational Therapy Assistant — $5K Sign-On + Flexible FT

Sigma Health Rehab

City of Gloversville (NY)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision

Dental

401k Retirement Plan

PTO from day 1

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab, a premier provider of rehabilitation services in Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Gloversville, NY, is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to join our team in a skilled nursing setting.

We offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus, competitive compensation, and a benefits package including medical, vision, dental and 401k. New grads with relevant experience are welcome to apply and join our supportive, state-of-the-art rehab gym.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
Current New York State OTA license.
Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience are welcome.

Responsibilities

Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist.
Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
Collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members.
Ensure practices align with American Occupational Therapy Association standards.