occupational therapist assistants

Amedisys

<div>Overview:
<div><div>Full Time Day Shifts</div><div>
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Flexible Schedule</div><div>
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One to One Ratio</div><div>
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Work Life Balance</div><div><div><b>
Make a difference every day as an Amedisys</b><b>occupational therapist assistant</b></div><div>
Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.</div></div><div>
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Attractive pay</b></div><ul><li>
$36/hr- $40/hr</li></ul><div>
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What's in it for you</b></div><div><ul><li>
Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.</li><li>
Paid time off.</li><li>
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.</li><li>
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*</li><li>
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.</li><li>
401(k) with a company match.</li><li>
Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.</li><li>
Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.</li><li>
And more.</li></ul><ul><li><i>Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.</i></li><li><i>Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.</i></li></ul></div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provides skilled interventions in accordance with the physician approved plan of care and under the direction and supervision of an occupational therapist.</li><li>
Provides documentation of each visit according to AOTA documentation guidelines and accepted regulatory standards for inclusion in the patient's clinical record.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
Provides patient/caregiver resources for future ADL/IADL needs.</li><li>
Promotes wellness and prevention by promotion of occupational engagement.</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge of available community resources/services.</li><li>
Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the care center that admitted the patient/client.</li><li>
Keeps abreast of occupational therapy trends and knowledge for the service provision, documentation skills and care coordination.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Current license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant, specific to the state you are assigned to work.</li><li>
Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE.</li><li>
Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapy assistants, developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).</li><li>
One year related occupational therapy assistant experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.<ul><li>
If less than one year of experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.</li></ul></li><li>
Current CPR certification.</li></ul><div><i>
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.</i></div><p><i>
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.</i></p></div>

Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team.<br>
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We want a COTA that believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams.<br>
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With TMC, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants don&rsquo;t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><div><br>
A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and working.<br>
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Here is a description of the key responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant:</div><ul>
<li>Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for executing the therapeutic plans designed to help patients. This includes teaching patients how to use adaptive equipment, guiding them through exercises, and engaging them in activities that are crucial to their recovery and improvement.</li>
<li>Activity and Program Planning: A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant contributes to the planning and selection of therapeutic activities tailored to the individual needs and interests of each patient. This involves understanding the therapeutic goals set by the occupational therapist and applying creative and practical approaches to meet those objectives.</li>
<li>Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and documenting the progress of patients is a key responsibility. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant must observe changes in the patient's performance and behavior, report these observations to the occupational therapist, and adjust the therapy interventions accordingly to ensure continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the therapy process, the use of adaptive equipment, and home modifications is another important duty. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides clear instructions and support to ensure that therapeutic practices are continued at home, which is vital for the patient's long-term recovery and independence.</li></ul><br>
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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</b></h3><br>
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Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program</li>
<li>Current license/certification in the state of practice</li>
</ul><div>TMC is an equal opportunity employer.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Benefits</b></h3><br>
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Flexible Scheduling.</li>
<li>Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.</li>
<li>Mental Wellbeing Support Program.</li></ul><br>
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About TMC</b></h3><div>
We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.</div></div>

Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Amberwood Post Acute

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Amberwood Post Acute is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant!
</b></h2><p></p><p><b>Shift: PRN</b></p><p></p><p>
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of our senior population? Amberwood Post Acute is a wonderful facility that puts patient care at the forefront of our goals. Join our team and enjoy being part of an amazing workplace. We take great pride in our wonderful staff, strong work culture and 'family taking care of family' environment!</p><p></p><p><b>
What to expect:</b></p><p>
The Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.</p><p></p><p><b>
Why Amberwood Post Acute?</b></p><p>
Competitive pay</p><p>
Healthcare Benefits including Vision &amp; Dental (Full-time only)</p><p>
401k with match (Full-time only)</p><p>
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)</p><p>
Sick Leave</p><p>
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities</p><p>
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!</p><p>
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.</p><p></p><p><b>
Successful candidates:
</b></p><p>Current, unencumbered license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in CO.</p><p>
Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility a plus!</p><p></p><p><b>
Rate Range $40/hour</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Ready to make a difference?
</b></p><p><b>After applying</b>, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Roxane, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-675-6543: https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call</p><p></p><div><p>
Join us at <b>Amberwood Post Acute</b> and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!</p></div><p></p><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.</p></div>

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ensign Affiliate

<div><div><b>OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT &ndash; FULL TIME - </b><b>OLYMPIA TRANSITIONAL CARE &ndash; OLYMPIA, WA</b></div>
<div><b>This job was posted and verified on 3/19/2026</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>Flexible schedule with work-life balance</b><br>
<b>Call or text Carly Peevers for more information at </b><b>775-741-1406</b><br>
<b>or e-mail cpeevers@EnsignServices.net</b></div>
<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Olympia Transitional Care in Olympia, WA, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house rehab program!</div>
<div></div><div><b>Duties:</b></div>
<div><ul><li>Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders, following regulatory and clinical standards under Occupational Therapist supervision.</li>
<li>Administer various rehabilitation procedures, including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, modalities, and the use of supportive and assistive devices, under Occupational Therapist supervision.</li>
<li>Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.</li>
<li>Report treatment outcomes' effectiveness to the supervising Occupational Therapist.</li>
</ul></div><div><b>Qualifications:</b></div>
<div>Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program</div>
<div>Hold a current and active State license/registration where applicable<br>
Candidates with all levels of experience are welcome</div>
<div></div><div><b>At Olympia, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant with us, you&rsquo;ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:</b></div>
<div><b>Customer Second:</b> We put our team first, knowing that when we take care of each other, we can better serve our clients.</div>
<div><b>Accountability:</b> We take ownership of our actions and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality care.</div>
<div><b>Passion for Learning:</b> We are always growing and improving, embracing new knowledge to enhance our skills and stay at the forefront of physical therapy.</div>
<div><b>Love One Another:</b> We create a supportive and caring environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.</div>
<div><b>Intelligent Risk-Taking:</b> We are not afraid to challenge the status quo to create innovative solutions for our patients and our practice.</div>
<div><b>Celebration: </b>We celebrate successes, big and small, and recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members.</div>
<div><b>Ownership: </b>We take full responsibility for our roles, contributing to a shared vision of excellence in patient care.</div>
<div></div><div><b>Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>Benefits:</b></div>
 <ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)</li>
 <li>401k w/ Match</li>
 <li>Paid Time Off</li>
 <li>Live Unlimited CEU Opportunities</li>
 <li>Career Advancement Opportunities</li>
 <li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
 <li>Scholarship Opportunities</li>
 <li>Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!</li>
</ul><div><b>For benefit details check us out here http://ensignbenefits.com/</b></div>
<div><b>Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>Disclaimer: </b>Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as &quot;estimated&quot; are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.</div>
<div></div><div>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Olympia Transitional Care

Brookshire Post Acute

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Brookshire Post Acute is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant!</b></h2><p></p><p><b>
Shift: Full-time, part-time or PRN</b></p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>
If you want to be part of an amazing culture while making a genuine difference, then look no further than <b>Brookshire Post Acute</b>, in beautiful Denver, CO. You will enjoy an environment where you can truly get to know your patients and other team members. We make our staff feel valued!</p><p></p><p><b>
What to expect:</b></p><p>
The Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.</p><p></p><p><b>
Why Work at Brookshire Park Post Acute?</b></p><p>
Competitive pay</p><p>
Healthcare Benefits including Vision &amp; Dental (Full-time only)</p><p>
401k with match (Full-time only)</p><p>
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)</p><p>
Sick Leave</p><p>
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities</p><p>
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!</p><p>
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.</p><p></p><p><b>
Successful candidates:
</b></p><p>Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in CO.</p><p>
Experience in a post-acute or skilled nursing facility a plus!</p><p></p><p><b>
Rate Range $33-$39/hour</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Ready to make a difference?
</b></p><p><b>After applying</b>, click the link below to book a convenient time to talk or contact Roxane, our Regional Recruiter, at 720-675-6543: https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call</p><p></p><p>
Join us at <b>Brookshire Post Acute</b> and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!</p><p></p><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Lifepoint Health

<div><p><b>Facility Name: St. Joseph</b></p><p>
Schedule: Full-Time</p><p><b><br>
Your experience matters</b></p><p>
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an <b>Occupational Therapist Assistant</b> joining our team, you&rsquo;re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier &reg;. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.</p><p><b><br>
How you&rsquo;ll contribute</b></p><p>
An <b>Occupational Therapist Assistant </b>who excels in this role:</p><ul><li>
Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs</li><li>
Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records</li><li>
Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements</li><li>
Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition</li><li>
Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws</li></ul><p><b><br>
Why join us</b></p><p>
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:</p><ul><li><b>Comprehensive Benefits:</b> Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.</li><li><b>Financial Protection &amp; PTO:</b> Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.</li><li><b>Financial &amp; Career Growth: </b>Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.</li><li><b>Employee Well-being:</b> Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).</li><li><b>Professional Development:</b> Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.</li></ul><p><b><br>
What we&rsquo;re looking for</b></p><ul><li>
Candidates must have certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)</li><li>
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an Associate's degree</li><li>
Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered</li><li>
CPR certification (when required)</li></ul><p><br>
Hourly range: $27 - $37 per hour</p><p><b><br>
EEOC Statement</b></p><p>
&ldquo;Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.&rdquo;</p><br>
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We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.</div>

Occupational Therapist Assistant, (COTA) Acute Rehabilitation

HIGHLAND PARK SKILLED NURSING AND WELLNESS CENTRE

<p></p><div><p><b>POSITION DESCRIPTION:</b> To provide direct patient care and support activities which build and maintain the outstanding outcomes of the therapy department<b>.</b></p>
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:</b></p>
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Provides patient care under the direction of a registered occupational therapist. Completes documentation according to established procedures. Is involved in support duties as assigned. Contributes to professional development of self and others. Enhances interdisciplinary team through professional skills and knowledge. Demonstrates safe working practices.</p>
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Provides patient treatment, which meets patient needs in accordance with the plan of care, and uses current treatment knowledge in accordance with facility clinical procedures. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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Providing comprehensive, appropriate patient treatment in accordance with patient&rsquo;s individual treatment plan as stipulated by supervising OTR.</p>
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Providing clear instruction to patients and families.</p>
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Communicating with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.</p>
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Instructing patients&rsquo; families or nursing staff in specified follow through programs.</p>
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Demonstrating knowledge of appropriate resources for problem-solving and clinical best practice.</p>
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Writes accurate, complete, and clear documentation in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payor, and accrediting requirements. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Recording treatment charges accurately and ensuring that documentation is consistent with billing data.</li>
<li>Writing clear and effective progress notes.</li>
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<p><b>Assists with maintenance of patient charges and administrative support. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Completing charges accurately on Productivity and Activities Log daily.</li>
<li>Assisting therapists with scheduling patient services.</li>
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<p><b>Consistently demonstrates facility&rsquo;s interdisciplinary approach to patient care. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Actively participating in patient care conferences.</li>
<li>Collaborating with and informing facility staff in areas of patient progress.</li>
<li>Educating members of the team in areas of expertise.</li>
<li>Working with facility to teach documentation practices, which assist the therapy team.</li>
<li>Communicating effectively with discharge planners.</li>
<li>Integrating input from patient and family into treatment sessions.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Contributes to professional development of self and others. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Utilizing continuing education assistance to achieve targeted quality improvements.</li>
<li>Interacting with peers at local acute hospitals and other environments, if appropriate.</li>
<li>Presenting at weekly rehab team conferences and facility in-services.</li>
<li>Maintaining a current body of knowledge in areas of clinical expertise through seminars, professional journals, and peers.</li>
<li>Meeting continuing education requirements of regulatory agencies.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Aids in building and maintaining a positive facility culture as a professional member of the staff. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Consistently demonstrating positive core values in interactions with co-workers, patients and families, with all other persons involved with the patient&rsquo;s care, and the general public.</li>
<li>Consistently demonstrating professional standards.</li>
<li>Contributing to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem solving methods and accepting new ideas, constructive criticism, or advice from others.</li>
<li>Demonstrating superior customer service through courtesy, consistent follow-up and positive communication.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Demonstrates safe working practices. </b>This includes but is not limited to:</p>
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<li>Identifying and correcting safety hazards or notifying the facility or the Director of Rehabilitation so that safety hazards will be immediately remedied.</li>
<li>Maintaining work areas in safe and orderly fashion.</li>
<li>Maintaining equipment in safe working order.</li>
<li>Using proper body mechanics during treatments of patients and during support activities.</li>
<li>Using universal safety precautions.</li>
<li>Wearing appropriate safety equipment.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
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Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:</b></p>
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<li>Knowledge of Occupational Therapy treatment techniques.</li>
<li>Knowledge of medical terminology.</li>
<li>Ability to work with all types and levels of patients.</li>
<li>Must have good written and verbal communication skills.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Education</b></p>
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Graduate of an AOTA approved Occupational Therapist Assistant program. Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited OTA program.</p>
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Experience</b></p>
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<li>Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred</li>
<li>Experience in adult neurological, cardiac, and or general rehabilitation is preferred.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p>
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For Direct Patient Care:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Must be able to lift and transfer patients to and from all surfaces a minimum of 10 times per day.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift approximately 50-70 pounds a minimum of 10 times per day.</li>
<li>Must be able to perform CPR, if required.</li>
<li>Must be proficient with the use of hands for repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulations.</li>
<li>Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant will spend approximately 60-80% of time bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching while working with Occupational Therapy patients.</li>
<li>Certified Occupational Therapist will spend approximately 60-80% of time walking/standing.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>For Support Activities:</b></p>
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant may spend approximately 10-20% of the time sitting at desk or terminal entering data.</p>
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License/Certification/Registration:</b></p>
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<li>Current Certification Process/State Licensure as required.</li>
<li>Current CPR certification.</li></ul></div>

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