Rehab-Focused OT Assistant: Elevate Independent Living

DRH Health; Waurika (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DRH Health, located in Oklahoma, seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitative services under supervision of a licensed OT. The role includes educating patients and families, assisting in goal setting, and supporting independence in daily activities.

Responsibilities involve observing treatment progress, documenting notes, maintaining licensure, and complying with safety and confidentiality standards while collaborating with a hospital care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• At least one year of COTA experience preferred.
• Current Oklahoma State licensure.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Ability to use Electronic Health Records.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain notes and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative services under supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
• Educate patients and families on regimens and wellness.
• Assist in goal setting and treatment planning with supervising OT.
• Observe and document patient responses and progress.
• Maintain licensure and comply with state/federal regulations.
• Ensure infection control and safety protocols are followed.
• Coordinate with support staff and students.
• Complete administrative tasks and billing notes.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

DRH Health, located in Oklahoma, seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitative services under supervision of a licensed OT. The role includes educating patients and families, assisting in goal setting, and supporting independence in daily activities.

Responsibilities involve observing treatment progress, documenting notes, maintaining licensure, and complying with safety and confidentiality standards while collaborating with a hospital care team.