Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Renaissance Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in University City, Philadelphia, is seeking a caring Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our Rehab Team. This full-time position supports the therapy plan developed by the OT and works with residents to promote independence and quality of life.

Eligible candidates are graduates of an approved OTA program and must hold a Pennsylvania license. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to collaborate with the

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Must be licensed in Pennsylvania.
• Requires good organizational and time management skills
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Implements the patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
• Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient
• Acts as an assistant to the Occupational Therapist when the Occupational Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures
• Instructs patients, families, and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist
• Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to residents.

Skills

PA license

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

Renaissance Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 123-bed skilled and long-term care facility located in the University City area. We are looking for a caring and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our Rehab Team!

Shift Type:

• Full time

• PRN New Grads Welcome

Job Responsibilities-

1. Implements the patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.

2. Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient

3. Acts as an assistant to the Occupational Therapist when the Occupational Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures

4. Instructs patients, families, and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist

4. Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

2. Must be licensed in the state of Pennsylvania.

3. Requires good organizational and time management skills

4. Requires good verbal and written communication skills

We look forward to reviewing your resume. EOE