Occupational Therapy Assistant — Patient-Centered Rehab Support

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support the Rehabilitative Services Department. You will assist the occupational therapist, supervise therapy aides, and participate in quality improvement efforts to maintain patient care standards. A supervised clinical internship and AR licensure are required.

The role involves lifting equipment, assisting patient positioning and transfers, and adhering to safety protocols in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Associate’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure and supervised clinical internship required to obtain licensure in Arkansas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standards of patient care in the rehabilitative department.
• Confers with occupational therapist and medical staff on policies and procedures.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support the Rehabilitative Services Department. You will assist the occupational therapist, supervise therapy aides, and participate in quality improvement efforts to maintain patient care standards. A supervised clinical internship and AR licensure are required.

The role involves lifting equipment, assisting patient positioning and transfers, and adhering to safety protocols in a hospital setting.