Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location:
  
  NORWOOD, OH 45212
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: 2 Year Degree
• Salary Range: $45.00 - $45.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage:
  Road Warrior
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category:
  Health Care

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist occupational therapists in providing rehabilitative services to patients with physical, emotional, or developmental impairments.

• Work under the supervision of occupational therapists to implement treatment plans for patients
• Help patients with exercises and activities that improve their ability to perform daily tasks
• Monitor and record patient progress during therapy sessions
• Collaborate with occupational therapists to modify treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and their families on techniques for continued improvement.

• Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Current and valid Driver's license
• Current and valid Auto Insurance
• Current and valid CPR certification
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Experience with EMR (electronic medical record) preferred

• Observation/Assessment:
  Proficient in keenly observing patient conditions and adept at providing timely and accurate reports to relevant personnel
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills:
  Demonstrates excellent communication abilities with the care team and patients/caregivers, ensuring clear and concise information exchange.
• Critical Thinking:
  Possesses strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess situations and make informed decisions.
• Self-Motivated:
  Initiates tasks independently as a highly motivated self-starter, contributing proactively to the team's success.
• Time Management:
  Displays effective time management skills, optimizing productivity and meeting deadlines efficiently.