Occupational Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care & Growth

Synaptic Rehabilitation; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Synaptic Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our care team. You will support licensed therapists, help patients with adaptive equipment and therapeutic activities, and ensure smooth operation of therapy spaces and equipment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation accuracy, and participation in care planning. A strong customer-service mindset and time management skills are essential to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

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.

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.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

OT Assistant licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Synaptic Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our care team. You will support licensed therapists, help patients with adaptive equipment and therapeutic activities, and ensure smooth operation of therapy spaces and equipment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation accuracy, and participation in care planning. A strong customer-service mindset and time management skills are essential to thrive in a fast-paced environment.