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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation

Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position may be offered as a Full-Time or PRN opening, depending on several factors. Please apply, and a member of our team will reach out to discuss available options.

Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation's largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within. You'll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners. With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
  • Maternity and Paternity support program
  • Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
  • Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
  • Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

This Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), ensuring compassionate, high-quality care in accordance with Reliant Rehabilitation standards and the principles of occupational therapy. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while delivering treatment aligned with established plans of care. Responsibilities include ongoing therapy, supervision of Rehab Technicians (as needed), and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support patients in improving functional abilities and independence under the direction of a licensed OT
  • Contribute to the development and success of the occupational therapy assistant program
  • Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education
  • Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare
  • Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards
  • Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes
  • Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility
  • Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation

Qualifications

Graduated from a ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant state license

Reliant Rehabilitation
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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