Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapy Assistant supports clinical interventions by delivering rehabilitative and skilled treatment to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, they implement therapy plans and monitor patient progress to promote recovery and independence.

Responsibilities:

• Administer evidence-based therapeutic interventions including ADL retraining, exercises, modalities, and supportive device use.
• Assess patient progress and communicate adjustments needed to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Document treatment activities and patient responses accurately in electronic medical records per regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure effective treatment plans and communicate patient progress.
• Support and supervise students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, trainings, and compliance activities to maintain professional development.

Qualifications:

• Possess a valid COTA license and active State Licensure/Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 1 year of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience.
• Have LTC or rehab experience in a clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and clinical documentation requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Adhere to NBCOT / AOTA and State practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethical standards.

Benefits & Growth:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on professional development.
• Gain diverse experience in rehab and long-term care settings.

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Occupational Therapy Assistant . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Occupational Therapy Assistant career!