Occupational Therapy Assistant — Help Patients Thrive

Morrison Woods Health Campus; Middletown (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Synchrony is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in Muncie, Indiana. The OTA will support therapists by carrying out treatment plans, assist with exercises and ADL training, and maintain detailed patient documentation.

The role requires a state OTA license and CPR certification is preferred, with opportunities to educate patients and families and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Weekly pay and health, dental, vision benefits kick in after the first month, plus 401(k) match

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Licenses: Must have and maintain a current, valid state OTA licensure or certification; CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, 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.

Job description

Synchrony is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in Muncie, Indiana. The OTA will support therapists by carrying out treatment plans, assist with exercises and ADL training, and maintain detailed patient documentation.

The role requires a state OTA license and CPR certification is preferred, with opportunities to educate patients and families and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Weekly pay and health, dental, vision benefits kick in after the first month, plus 401(k) match