OT Assistant: Direct Patient Care & Rehab Team Impact

Rockport Healthcare Services; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in El Cajon, CA seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision of an OT and to assist with documentation and support tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork and ongoing professional development within a rehabilitative setting.

You will participate in interdisciplinary care, educate families, and help implement treatment plans while maintaining safety standards and proper billing documentation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy treatment techniques.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all types and levels of patients.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction of a registered occupational therapist.
• Completes documentation according to established procedures.
• Is involved in support duties as assigned.
• Contributes to professional development of self and others.
• Enhances interdisciplinary team through professional skills and knowledge.
• Demonstrates safe working practices.

Skills

OT treatment techniques

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

AOTA-approved OTA program

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services in El Cajon, CA seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision of an OT and to assist with documentation and support tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork and ongoing professional development within a rehabilitative setting.

You will participate in interdisciplinary care, educate families, and help implement treatment plans while maintaining safety standards and proper billing documentation.