OT Assistant in Senior Care: Creative Therapy & Impact

Restore Therapy Services; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Restore Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time role in a nursing home. The OTA will provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, delivering interventions tailored to patient interests and needs.

Responsibilities include interdisciplinary collaboration, documenting progress and medical necessity, and using the computer system per policy to maintain accurate records and ensure quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited OTA program or currently enrolled.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Use therapeutic techniques to promote progress and motivate patient participation.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to determine patient needs and care plans.
• Complete patient progress documentation clearly and timely to show medical necessity.
• Demonstrate proficient use of the computer system in accordance with policy.

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Restore Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time role in a nursing home. The OTA will provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, delivering interventions tailored to patient interests and needs.

Responsibilities include interdisciplinary collaboration, documenting progress and medical necessity, and using the computer system per policy to maintain accurate records and ensure quality care.