Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary Range: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday (no weekend rotation) Location: 150 bed SNF in a rural location We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at our 150 bed SNF in a rural location. As a P-Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with our Occupational Therapists to provide high-quality care to our patients. Responsibilities: Assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist Implement treatment plans and document patient progress Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including therapeutic exercises and activities Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to improve daily living skills Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient recordsCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure understanding of treatment plans and goals Adhere to all state and federal regulations and ethical standards in the delivery of occupational therapy services Qualifications: Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program Valid state license or certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Healthcare Talent Services