Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy AssistantGrays Harbor Health & Rehabilitation in Aberdeen is now hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to come and join our team! The successful candidate will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services to patients with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. The goal is to help patients achieve their maximum level of independence and improve their quality of life.Full-time are eligible for:401KMedical, Dental & VisionFSA & Dependent Care FSALife InsuranceAD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term DisabilityCritical Illness, Accident, Hospital IndemnityLegal Benefits, Identity Theft ProtectionPet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.Minimum pay - $35.00. Maximum pay - $40.00**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**ResponsibilitiesAssist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditionsDevelop and implement treatment plans based on residents' needs and goalsAssist residents with exercises and activities to improve their strength, mobility, and coordinationTeach residents how to use adaptive equipment and assistive technology to perform daily activitiesMonitor residents' progress and adjust treatment plans as neededDocument residents' progress and communicate with other healthcare professionalsProvide emotional support and encouragement to residents and their familiesQualificationsAssociate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant programState licensure as an Occupational Therapy AssistantExperience working in a skilled nursing facilityExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsCompassionate and patient-centered approach to careAvalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.