Occupational Therapy Assistant Home Health

Synaptic Rehabilitation; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Franklin Township is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and time management skills, as well as knowledge of occupational therapy practices. Duties include assisting patients with therapy exercises, managing adaptive equipment, and maintaining documentation of patient care. This role offers growth opportunities and is essential for supporting patient rehabilitation efforts.

Qualifications

• Must possess current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance.
• Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting is desirable.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow all patient care plans accurately.
• Assist patients with adaptive equipment and life skills.
• Maintain documentation of patient progress.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Strong time management skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance

Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
• Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
• Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
• Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
• Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
• Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment