Occupational Therapy Assistant — Direct Patient Care & Rehab

Intermountain Healthcare; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support the occupational therapist in delivering patient-centered therapy, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

In this on-site role you will document patient progress, communicate with families and providers, participate in continuing education, and contribute to quality improvement within the rehabilitation department.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the states where you work.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled occupational therapy services under supervision.
• Maintains thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and facility policies.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities and quality improvement processes.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Verbal and Written Communication

Patient Engagement

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Care Planning

Compassion

Education

OTA License (state-specific)

BLS Certification

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support the occupational therapist in delivering patient-centered therapy, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

In this on-site role you will document patient progress, communicate with families and providers, participate in continuing education, and contribute to quality improvement within the rehabilitation department.