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Spring Creek Rehab

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.

$58,366 / year median in Kentucky

+8% projected growth

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant $1,500 Sign On Bonus We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Spring Creek Rehab in Murray, Kentucky. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will assist the Occupational Therapist in planning, directing, and administering occupational therapy services, ensuring the highest degree of quality resident care.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:
Assist in the implementation of occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises and activities Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and functional abilities Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercises Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Qualifications:
Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical imaging Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred Familiarity with acute care settings is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent organizational and time management skills