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Occupational Therapy

Rehabilitation Technician, Hand Therapy Tech

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$33,378 / year median in Texas

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Occupational Therapy Technician Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and rehabilitation services to patients in need? We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Occupational Therapy Technician (OT Tech) to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience—or those aspiring to pursue a career in occupational or physical therapy. Job Summary As an Occupational Therapy Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting occupational therapists in delivering high-quality therapeutic services. You will assist with patient care, treatment preparation, and clinic operations to help patients improve function and overall well-being. This position is ideal for someone who is compassionate, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in a clinical rehabilitation setting. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with licensed occupational therapists to assist with implementing individualized treatment plans. Prepare treatment areas and maintain therapy equipment to ensure a safe and efficient environment. Support and guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities with professionalism and empathy. Observe and document patient performance and progress during therapy sessions. Assist in educating patients and families on home exercise programs and therapeutic strategies. Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding patient progress and care plans. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Kinesiology or exercise science degree preferred but not required . Kinesiology degree highly recommended . Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitative setting is highly desirable. Spanish speaking highly recommended. Strong interest in occupational therapy, physical therapy, or rehabilitation services. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow clinical instructions accurately. Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment. Benefits Opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience in occupational therapy. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Meaningful work that positively impacts patients' lives and recovery.
Job Types:
Part-time, PRN Pay:
$14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Can you reliably commute to zip code 79915? Do you provide compassionate patient care? Do you have strong customer service experience? Are you willing to collaborate with a team?
Experience:
Occupational exposure : 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person