Occupational Therapy Assistant

About This Role

Working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant helps patients follow individualized plans of care. This role is part of a dynamic and growing team dedicated to providing quality treatment and excellent functional outcomes for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes
• With assistance of an Occupational Therapist, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs
• Assist patients with all phases of Occupational Therapy treatment and techniques
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit
• Provide continuous communication with the Occupational Therapist, Director of Rehab, and facility staff
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment