P-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services; Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services in Peterborough, NH, seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a full-time clinical team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed OT to provide rehabilitative services, assist with evaluations, and help implement treatment plans to improve daily living skills.

The role requires an OTA degree and state license or certification, with strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in OTA program required.
• Active OTA license or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patients' functional abilities and limitations.
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with the OT.
• Implement therapeutic activities to improve physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning.
• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatment and progress.
• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in OT services.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Organization

Education

Associate's degree in OTA program

Current state license or certification as OTA

CPR certification preferred

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist Assistant

Salary: $28-$34 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative services to patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities. Your responsibilities will include assisting with evaluations, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic activities to help patients improve their daily living and work skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating patients' functional abilities and limitations
• Develop treatment plans in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist
• Implement therapeutic activities and exercises to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning
• Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to improve daily living skills
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatment and progress
• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in the provision of occupational therapy services

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current state license or certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Knowledge of current occupational therapy practices and techniques
• CPR certification preferred

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth.