Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Job overview

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in White Deer, TX. This is a Full Time position with no specified salary. This role exists to provide occupational therapy services to patients, aiding in their rehabilitation and improving their quality of life.

What you'll do

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report findings to the occupational therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and home exercises.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

What we're looking for

Education

Current state licensure or certification (in states where required). CPR certification preferred.

Experience

Successful completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is preferred. Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers. Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Skills & competencies

ota

occupational therapy assistant

therapy

white deer tx

encompass health

full-time

healthcare

rehabilitation

patient care

patient education

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k)

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.