141 occupational therapist assistant jobs found

Position Summary: The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements: * NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward * Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT) * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements: * Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail * Liaisons with patients, families,...

Position Summary A Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) assists in the treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities, under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental impairments. Essential Functions Administers a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the resident's/patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of a physician. Assists patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist. Demonstrates and articulates sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of resident's/patient's progress. Assists in the instruction of...

Shift : Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Wilkinsburg 15221) Summary of Job Duties : The COTA, under the direction of an Occupational Therapist (according to therapy guidelines), will provide therapy on an ongoing basis in an effort to help participants regain or maintain their abilities to remain independent with the ADL’s and IADL’s, range of motion, strength and interventions established by a treatment plan. COTA may serve as Home Care Coordinator and may perform HCC assessment as assigned. Required Education Successful program completion approved by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Required Experience Minimum of one year working with the frail or elder population. Required Licensure/Certifications Current OTA licensure issued by the state of PA. Valid PA Driver’s License Required Skills Able to demonstrate clinical competency with the geriatric...

Legacy Health Occupational Therapy Assistant Certified - Acute Care Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled US-OR-PORTLAND Job ID: 23-34465 Type: Regular Full-Time Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus Overview Whether you are working with children, adults or geriatrics, your compassion and skill ensure the best possible occupational therapy. As you help to develop programs and assist within the department, you increase your skills and build long-term professional relationships. If this sounds like an opportunity in which you could thrive, we invite you to consider joining the Legacy community. Under the direction of the Registered Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is primarily responsible for administering occupational therapy patient care programs for neonate infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatrics. Therapy assistant will also assist in program development and perform assigned departmental duties. This is an acute...

CATHOLIC HOME HEALTH OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Is seeking Occupational Therapist Assistants in all areas of Miami-Dade County. Summary & Objective The Assistant, Occupational Therapy is responsible to provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services primarily on a visiting and intermittent basis in the patient's home in accordance with the policies and procedures of Catholic Home Health Services. Essential Functions Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Care (POC). Assist in the implementation of vocational/education programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency. Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve...

Genesis Rehab Services is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapy for older adults in skilled nursing facilities, independent and assisted living communities, CCRCs, Transitional Care Units, patients' homes, hospitals, adult day care programs and outpatient clinics throughout the US. Genesis Rehab Services is now hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Primary Job Responsibilities: 1. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist 2. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient 3. Instructs...

FULL TIME CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) Estimated Average Pay Range: $25 – 32 /hour CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Evergreen Crossing Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV Benefits: Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back Free CEU Library with dedicated leadership development staff. Motivated therapy team members have an opportunity for promotion to leadership positions (25 internal promotions in the last 12 months). Full Time Employee benefit options; life and disability plans, medical, dental and vision coverage, identity theft protection, & 401(k) with Employer Match Qualifications/Must Have’s: Certified...

Overview Responsible for promoting, facilitating, and maintaining health, well-being, and participation in life through engagement in occupation under the supervision of and in partnership with an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities Provides skilled interventions in accordance with the physician approved plan of care and under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Provides documentation of each visit according to AOTA Documentation Guidelines and accepted regulatory standards for inclusion in the patient's clinical record. Observes, records, and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising OT, physician, and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides patient/caregiver resources for future ADL/IADL needs. Promotes wellness and prevention by promotion of occupational engagement. Participates in patient care conferences, in-services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities,...

Advanced Health Care of St. George -We are a state of the art, short-term skilled nursing facility that has been open for over 4 years now. -We specialize in transitional rehab care for patients that need nursing care for several weeks before they return back home. -We are currently looking to hire a Part-Time/PRN licensed Occupational Therapist, OT or COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant. Must be licensed in the state of Utah, or soon to be. -Hours are full-time and flexible based on the schedule to treat patients -We are hiring therapists who preferably have at least 1-2 years experience, preferably working in a healthcare environment, skilled nursing/rehab. Will also consider new grads. -Must be friendly, outgoing, and able to work efficiently and independently -Therapists are expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills with patient treatment plan development and implementation. Under the direction of the Rehab Services Manager, the Occupational...

Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyoneand helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational...

Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyoneand helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational...

GENERAL PURPOSE To assist in the treatment of patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and participate as an active member of treatment location’s rehabilitation team Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA Hours: Full-time Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Location: Willow Springs - Indianapolis, IN If you have a true heart for caring, you’ll be a great fit for a career in a skilled nursing facility. You need a passion for working with some of our community’s most precious members—seniors. You have to love connecting with people who are wise, generous and who have a lifetime of stories to share. People who want to make their golden years some of their best. If you have a passion for improving the lives of the geriatric population, we want to hear from you. We offer flexible days and times, and you’ll get the joy of seeing your patients progress over time. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach to care that ensures you’ll have the opportunity...

Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyoneand helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational...

Occupational Therapy Assistant Key information: Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab About the job As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care...

ECU Health About ECU Health Duplin Hospital ECU Health Duplin Hospital is an 81-bed facility located in Kenansville, North Carolina. The 15-bed emergency department serves approximately 25,000 patients per year. In addition to providing general medical and surgical services, ECU Health Duplin Hospital offers chemotherapy and other cancer infusion interventions and has earned national designation as a Primary Stroke Center. Position Summary Under the Clinical Supervision of the Medical Director of Respiratory Care and the overall supervision of the Manager,Assistant Manager and Respiratory Care Supervisor the Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP), III functions in a safe, expedient, and cost-effective manner in providing, responding to patient needs and documenting respiratory care and services provided. The Respiratory Care Practitioner III is involved in the Clinical Ladder program which is a voluntary promotion system that recognizes health care professionals who demonstrate...

Who We Are Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home. A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region’s largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations. We are looking for passionate, innovative, and caring people who will each bring their unique skills and perspectives to our workplace. What You Will Do: As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, the employee supports the overall Mission and Vision of Valley Health by providing the highest quality and best-practice service to its customers. The COTA may be employed in any one of the rehab settings, and under the direction of the supervising Physical or Occupational Therapist, is an active member of the interdisciplinary team, supports treatment for addressing the skilled and...

Occupational Therapy Assistant Key information: Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab About the job As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care...

Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyoneand helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational...

Physical Therapist Ft. Belvoir, VA Position Duties and Responsibilities: Advanced musculoskeletal evaluation: A Physical Therapist in this setting is functioning in an expanded role, which requires the ability to independently perform patient assessments and complete accurate differential diagnosis. This process is in addition to standard physical therapy rehabilitation evaluations and focuses on test results and measurements. The Physical Therapist must be able to differentiate musculoskeletal from non-musculoskeletal complaints, surgical from non-surgical conditions and identify “red flag” conditions that warrant immediate referral to specialty providers. This expanded scope of practice includes but is not limited to issuing profiles (activity restrictions), placing personnel on quarters, assessing the need for medications and diagnostic testing (x-rays, bone scan, MRI). This places an increased level of responsibility on the Physical Therapist for overall patient management...

Occupational Therapy Assistant Key information: Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant Location/work environment: In facility Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab About the job As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care...