Rehab Support Specialist — Occupational Therapy Assistant

GHC LTC Management LLC; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemini Healthcare in Arlington, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to support licensed occupational therapists in delivering patient-centered rehabilitation. This full-time role involves implementing treatment plans, assisting patients with daily living activities, and documenting progress under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited OTA program, current US licensure, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the United States.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques relevant to occupational therapy.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to follow detailed treatment plans and document patient progress accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans designed to improve patients' functional abilities.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to patients, including exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques to enhance daily living skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment to ensure a safe and effective therapeutic environment.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and strategies to support continued progress outside of therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Adhere to all regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards related to patient care and confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Anatomy knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

OTA program

Job description

Gemini Healthcare in Arlington, TX is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to support licensed occupational therapists in delivering patient-centered rehabilitation. This full-time role involves implementing treatment plans, assisting patients with daily living activities, and documenting progress under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited OTA program, current US licensure, and strong communication skills.