Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; Sidney (IA); On-site; USD 35,969 - 38,352; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist Assistant in Sidney, Iowa. In this role, you will assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with diverse needs.

The ideal candidate will have COtA certification and at least one year of clinical experience. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating and developing treatment plans for patients.
• Implement treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises for home use.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Therapy techniques knowledge

Education

Completion of accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program

Valid COtA certification

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist Assistant

Salary Range: $26.11 - $27.84 per hour

Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (No weekend rotation)

Employment Type: Full Time

Certification: COtA (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant)

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated P-Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a P-Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients with physical, mental, or developmental disabilities. Your role will be crucial in helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating and developing treatment plans for patients.

- Implement treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to patients.

- Monitor and document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.

- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises for home use.

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.

Qualifications:

- Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.

- Valid COtA certification.

- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Knowledge of relevant therapy techniques and equipment.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a compassionate and dedicated P-Occupational Therapist Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.