Occupational Therapy Assistant, FT Days

Butler Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Butler Hospital is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team to meet patient treatment needs. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess excellent communication and collaborative skills. This opportunity allows the OTA to significantly impact patient care, particularly in specialized units focusing on behavioral health.

Qualifications

• Experience in Behavioral Health or specific age populations (geriatrics, pediatrics) preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with treatment team to plan and implement group programming.
• Provide individual treatment as needed.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Creativity

Flexibility

Education

Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

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Occupational Therapy Assistant, FT, Days

The Occupational Therapy Assistant works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary treatment team to plan, coordinate, and implement group programming to meet the treatment needs of patients.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) collaborates with the treating physician and interdisciplinary treatment team to determine appropriate evaluations and provides individual treatment as needed.

Requirements: Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Training and Experience: Experience in Behavioral Health or with specific age populations (geriatrics, pediatrics)

Special Qualifications: Excellent communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, creative and flexible.

Schedule: Open positions include Unit Specific / Float / Partial Hospital

Units:

• Riverview 2 - Short Stay Unit
• Riverview 3 - Intensive Treatment Unit

Note: The statement regarding the replacement of a striking employee and employment classification is retained as is, but could be summarized or clarified if needed.

Employment is subject to performance standards and conditions of employment at Butler Hospital.

Care New England Health System (CNE) includes Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group. These organizations lead in medical research, attract top specialists, and develop innovative health programs.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves according to the organization's ethical standards, including hospital policies and core values.

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Applicants and employees with disabilities must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, as determined on a case-by-case basis.