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NeuroRestorative
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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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.
$76,536 / year median in California
+23% projected growth
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant NeuroRestorative - 3.1 Santa Barbara, CA Job Details Part-time $40 - $45 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Qualifications Associate of Applied Science Occupational Therapy Assistant License High school diploma or GED Full Job Description NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Santa Barbara, CA $40-45 per hour Part Time; 16-24 hours per week Flexible scheduling No weekends Low patient ratios 12 patient neuro rehab program with day program (adults) Paid sick time Looking for rewarding work in an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others? Bring your commitment to a team-based workplace that puts people first. Administer occupational therapy treatment to program participants according to a program plan developed by a licensed occupational therapist. Assure all program participants receive scheduled occupational therapy treatments; document therapy sessions. Perform active, passive, and/or resistive therapeutic exercises, utilizing general therapy principles with program participants. Demonstrate knowledge of indications and contra-indications of healing modalities and techniques. Fabricate appropriate splints under instruction of occupational therapist and instruct program participants in splint wear and care. Train program participants in homebound and community level, including endurance training. Maintain a good working knowledge of occupational therapy equipment and therapeutic exercise treatments. Confer with staff members and other health care members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate program participant information for modifying and coordinating current treatment program; participate in treatment planning with trans-disciplinary team as requested. Adhere to ethics of confidentiality. Take inventory of current occupational therapy equipment and confer with department regarding status and future needs; request supplies as needed. Maintain or check daily billing logs for program participants. Follow daily scheduling patterns, communicate with staff, and adjust schedules as needed for flexibility.