OT Assistant: Start Making an Impact in Rehab

Baylor Scott & White Health; Temple (TX); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

401(k) savings plan with match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO starting Day 1

Zusammenfassung

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support rehabilitation for patients with developmental, physical, and emotional needs. The OTA works under a licensed OT to restore autonomy and minimize debilitation.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Prior OTA exposure and BLS certification are preferred; on-site, full-time role with benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree is required.
• Less than 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provides occupational therapy treatments under a licensed OT's direction.
• Assists in developing and restoring autonomous functioning for patients.
• Communicates patient progress to supervising therapist and updates care plans.
• Provides equipment or instruction to patient/family before discharge and educates in splinting.
• Documents treatment progress concisely and timely; supervises staff when appropriate.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings to monitor patient status.
• Maintains continuing education/certification requirements and logs them as needed.
• Presents educational programs when requested.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Confidentiality

Professional conduct

Ausbildung

Associate's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to support rehabilitation for patients with developmental, physical, and emotional needs. The OTA works under a licensed OT to restore autonomy and minimize debilitation.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Prior OTA exposure and BLS certification are preferred; on-site, full-time role with benefits.