Occupational Therapy Assistant - Impactful Rehab Team

Mt.-Pleasant-Health-and-Rehabilitatio; Mount Pleasant (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support individualized treatment plans and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

You will work with a positive interdisciplinary team and receive supportive leadership while delivering meaningful progress each day. The facility emphasizes growth, teamwork, and resident-focused care within a happy, professional atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Valid state Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in screening and providing input to initial evaluations as appropriate.
• Implement treatment for assigned patients in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines regarding accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Establish and maintain effective patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Provide direct supervision to rehabilitation technicians during group and individual treatment.
• Participate in utilization review, case management, care conferences, and administrative meetings as directed by the occupational therapist.
• Maintain awareness of changes in patient conditions and programs and communicate patient progress in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational, facility, and patient information.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical, legal, and professional manner at all times.Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Accredited OTA program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support individualized treatment plans and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

You will work with a positive interdisciplinary team and receive supportive leadership while delivering meaningful progress each day. The facility emphasizes growth, teamwork, and resident-focused care within a happy, professional atmosphere.