Occupational Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing

Overview

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) Needed for Full Time or Contractor at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, NY. Theradynamics is recognized as a leading contract rehabilitative therapy company in the Tri-State area. For more than 16 years, we have worked with patients to help them achieve goals through creative treatments and state-of-the-art equipment. We offer competitive salary and benefits and can accommodate flexibility through full-time or part-time positions.

• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
• Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
• 401K Plan with company match
• Parental Leave
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
• Referral Program

• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient progress.
• Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs and report to the therapist.
• Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment.
• Perform age-appropriate advanced competency skills in practice and with respect to individual patient's problems.
• Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers regarding age, level of understanding, and emotional status.
• Consistently report to the therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of the treatment program.
• Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting the program appropriately.

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Valid New York State OTA license
• Good organization skills
• Good communication skills
• Good written skills
• New grads encouraged to apply