About This Role
The Occupational Therapy Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality occupational therapy services, helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life. This role involves providing therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in a skilled nursing facility setting.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct patient care per state and facility guidelines
- Monitor and document resident progress; report changes to the OT
- Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
- Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and other healthcare staff
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
- Participate in care planning and discharge planning
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and all regulations
Requirements
- Associate's degree from an accredited OTA program
- Current NBCOT certification
- Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to patient-centered care and rehab excellence
Nice to have:
- SNF or long-term care experience
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug insurance
- Dental and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employer-paid basic life and AD&D
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Voluntary critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount marketplace
Important Details
- Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible)
About the Company
Innovate Rehab and Wellness has over 25 years of experience as a leading skilled health care provider, focusing on industry-leading, patient-centered care. It is therapist- and veteran-owned, providing one-on-one care with group/concurrent treatments under 1% and realistic scheduling.
