Occupational Therapy Assistant: Growth & Impact in Rehab

Morrison Woods Health Campus; Gas City (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and weekly pay

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support Program

Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Re-

Health, vision, dental & life ins

First time homebuyers’ program

HSA/FSA

And so much more!

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in an interdisciplinary environment in Muncie, Indiana. The OTA will implement therapeutic interventions, document patient progress, and educate patients and families on home exercise programs.

Requirements include a degree in OTA from an accredited program, 0-1 years of experience, OTA licensure or certification, and CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Experience: 0-1 years.
• Licenses & Certifications: Must have and maintain a current OTA licensure or certification; CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
• Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques aimed at improving their functional abilities and independence.
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises

ADL training

Patient education

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Synchrony is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist in an interdisciplinary environment in Muncie, Indiana. The OTA will implement therapeutic interventions, document patient progress, and educate patients and families on home exercise programs.

Requirements include a degree in OTA from an accredited program, 0-1 years of experience, OTA licensure or certification, and CPR certification preferred.