An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
Description Flexible, Outpatient Ortho Opportunity with PRN Physical Therapy in
El Centro, CA Job:
Occupational Therapist Assistant- Part Time Compensation:
$35.00-$40.00/hr, + Incentive Bonus (hourly rate based on experience, location and other job-related factors)
Location:
1611 W. Main St, El Centro, CA 92243
We Offer:
Ambient Listening technology for faster documentation Clinician Incentive Bonuses (up to $32,500 per year) $1,500 continuing education Strong new grad support, mentorship program, growth opportunities Stability, flexible schedules and more! Job Title Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire an Occupational Therapy Assistant. About Us PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we're all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish. About the Role The Occupation Therapy Assistant (OTA) will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to provide quality patient care and support in the development and implementation of treatment plans to enhance patients' daily living skills. Duties & Responsibilities Support occupational therapists in executing treatment plans, including setting up equipment and aiding patients during therapy sessions. Participate in patient evaluations, record observations, and gather data to assist in the formulation of treatment plans. Carry out therapeutic activities as directed by the occupational therapist to improve patients' functional abilities. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment administered, and other relevant records as required by regulations. Instruct patients and their families in follow-up exercises and activities to be carried out at home or in other settings. Communicate effectively with therapists, healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care. Skills & Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Valid OTA certification and state licensure Prior experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to varying patient needs At PRN, you'll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.
Note:
This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management. #INDLN
