Occupational Therapy Assistant: Rehab Care & Mentorship

TEEMA Solutions Group; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide prescribed OT treatments under supervision, covering geriatric, orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric and neonatal rehab. The role includes splint follow-ups and mentoring staff on technical skills.

In this position, you will implement plans, help patients transfer safely, assist with dressing and toileting, and coordinate inpatient/outpatient schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Education or GED required.
• Associate's/Technical Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent combo of education/related experience required.
• Two years' rehabilitative services experience or equivalent education preferred.
• Two years' occupational therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet established goals.
• Transports, transfers, and assists patients in and out of wheelchairs, beds, tilt tables and stretchers with safety.
• Assists patients with dressing and toileting needs.
• Assists with inpatient and outpatient schedules as needed.
• Arranges patient schedules for scheduled visit arrivals and reports delays.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Rehabilitation

Education

High School Education/GED

Associate's/Technical Degree in occupational therapy

Job description

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide prescribed OT treatments under supervision, covering geriatric, orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric and neonatal rehab. The role includes splint follow-ups and mentoring staff on technical skills.

In this position, you will implement plans, help patients transfer safely, assist with dressing and toileting, and coordinate inpatient/outpatient schedules.