Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab, Weekly Pay

Morrison Woods Health Campus; New Lisbon (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental, vision benefits

Student loan repayment

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

First day benefits start

Job summary

Synchrony in Muncie, Indiana is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to assist therapists under supervision with therapeutic interventions and ADL training in an interdisciplinary team.

Required education is an OTA degree with state licensure and CPR certification preferred; 0–1 years of experience. Responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a current, valid state OTA licensure or certification
• Current CPR certification, preferred
• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program
• Experience: 0-1 years

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
• Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques aimed at improving their functional abilities and independence.
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

Job description

Synchrony in Muncie, Indiana is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to assist therapists under supervision with therapeutic interventions and ADL training in an interdisciplinary team.

Required education is an OTA degree with state licensure and CPR certification preferred; 0–1 years of experience. Responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team.