Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) for a full-time position in Laconia, NH. As an OTA, you'll assist in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients in a skilled nursing facility, focusing on restoring functional abilities.

Qualified candidates will possess an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy, current OTA license, and relevant experience. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, along with a collaborative work environment to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program is required.
• Current state OTA license or eligibility for licensure.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on therapy including exercises to improve patient skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress and communicate updates.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Therapy techniques knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Salary Range: $28-34 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation

Facility: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Company Overview:

Our skilled nursing facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. We offer a range of services including post-hospital rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to helping our patients achieve their maximum level of independence and quality of life.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team. As an OTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services to our patients. Your main responsibility will be to assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans to help our patients regain their functional abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Work closely with the Occupational Therapist to develop and implement treatment plans for patients

- Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including exercises and activities to improve their fine motor skills, coordination, and daily living skills

- Monitor and document patient progress and communicate updates to the Occupational Therapist

- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care for patients

- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all therapy sessions and patient progress

- Adhere to all state and federal regulations and professional standards in the delivery of therapy services

Qualifications:

- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

- Current state OTA license or eligibility for licensure

- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment

- Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic medical records

We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education

- Collaborative and supportive work environment

- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a skilled nursing facility, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients.