Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Grays Harbor Health & Rehabilitation in Aberdeen is now hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to come and join our team!
$35.00 - $40.00 /hr
The successful candidate will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services to patients with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. The goal is to help patients achieve their maximum level of independence and improve their quality of life.
Full-time are eligible for:
401K
Medical, Dental & Vision
FSA & Dependent Care FSA
Life Insurance
AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.
Minimum pay - $35.00. Maximum pay - $40.00
**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**
Responsibilities
Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions
Develop and implement treatment plans based on residents' needs and goals
Assist residents with exercises and activities to improve their strength, mobility, and coordination
Teach residents how to use adaptive equipment and assistive technology to perform daily activities
Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Document residents' progress and communicate with other healthcare professionals
Provide emotional support and encouragement to residents and their families
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
State licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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