OT Assistant: Growth & Impact in Rehab Team

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform OT programs and treatments under supervision for diverse patient populations, from pediatrics to geriatrics.

The role requires GA OT Assistant licensure, current CPR certification, and at least two years of licensed clinical experience. Strong patient education and excellent communication are essential in a patient-centered care setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy.
• Technical training in the use of occupational therapy equipment used in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• Current certification in CPR for all age groups.
• Must have 2 years of licensed clinical experience.
• Internal candidate must attain 3.25 PE (prior year) and no disciplinary action on file.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will be responsible for performing occupational therapy programs and treatments as directed by the occupational therapist for inpatient & outpatient pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
• Provides employee and patient educational programs as directed.
• The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Customer service

Education

Associate's degree OTA

Tools

OT equipment

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform OT programs and treatments under supervision for diverse patient populations, from pediatrics to geriatrics.

The role requires GA OT Assistant licensure, current CPR certification, and at least two years of licensed clinical experience. Strong patient education and excellent communication are essential in a patient-centered care setting.