Occupational Therapy Assistant - Geriatric Rehab & Team Care

Rockport Healthcare Services; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist. You will document progress, support treatment plans, and assist with scheduling and administrative tasks within a geriatric rehabilitation setting.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, education of patients and families, and ongoing professional development in accordance with facility procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA-approved Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited OTA program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist.
• Complete documentation according to established procedures.
• Assist therapists with scheduling patient services and administrative tasks.
• Instruct patients and families on treatment plans and home programs.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and participate in care conferences.

Skills

OT treatment techniques

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy (OTA)

OTA program graduate

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist. You will document progress, support treatment plans, and assist with scheduling and administrative tasks within a geriatric rehabilitation setting.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, education of patients and families, and ongoing professional development in accordance with facility procedures.