P-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services seeks a qualified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our facility team. You will work with Occupational Therapists to provide quality care to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, assisting with daily living activities, and monitoring patient progress. You will educate patients and families on home exercises, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Assoc. degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state license or certification as an OTA.
• Minimum of 1 year of healthcare experience, preferably OT.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Knowledge of current OT practices and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Help patients with activities of daily living (dressing, grooming, bathing).
• Conduct therapeutic exercises to improve motor skills, strength, and coordination.
• Monitor and document patient progress; report changes to OT.
• Educate patients and families on home exercises and activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards of practice.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

Associate's degree in OTA program

Job description

Position: P-Occupational Therapist Assistant

Salary: $25-$27 per hour

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday with weekends as needed

Location: Outpatient and inpatient within the facility

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at our facility. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work closely with our Occupational Therapists to provide quality care and treatment to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
• Help patients with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and bathing
• Conduct therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients' motor skills, strength, and coordination
• Monitor and document patients' progress and report any changes to the Occupational Therapist
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and activities to be performed at home
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care for patients
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
• Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current state license or certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Knowledge of current occupational therapy practices and techniques

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $25-$27 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment