Occupational Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


State College, United States Powerback Rehabilitation Full time
Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapy Assistant to treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.
2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.
3. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
4. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
5. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.
6. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.
7. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
8. Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
9. Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to:
* cognitive skills
* muscle strength
* coordination
* endurance
* mobility
* perceptual abilities
* sensory awareness
* sitting and standing tolerance
* balance
* activities of daily living
* joint protection
* work simplification
* orientation
* physical agent modalities
* low vision
* falls risk management
* medication management
* health and wellness
* community integration and reintegration
10. Performs other related duties as required.
SHAREOTAV
Requirements:
1. Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
2. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.

  • College Station, United States Believe Therapies LLC Full time

    ABOUT BELIEVE THERAPIES: Here at Believe Therapies, we take pride not only in the clients we serve, but in our employees as well. We are continually growing and assisting more clients in our area and we want YOU to be a part of our growing team! Come be a part of our multidisciplinary team and have FUN at work! Make sure to check out our awesome benefit...


  • College Station, United States Encompass Health Full time

    Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and HeartAre you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your heart and home? At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an...


  • College Place, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Occupational Therapist / OTRAegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.Why Aegis Therapies:Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized,...


  • College Place, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapy Assistant / PTAAegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.Why Aegis Therapies:Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with...


  • State College, PA, United States B.E.L. & Associates Full time

    PM&R in central PA. This position has potential for growth and leadership in developing the service line. Call is 1:3. Position will include, but not limited to, inpatient rehab, occupational health, and EMG testing. System wide team includes Pain Management, PT, PTAs, Occupational Therapists, OTA's, SLPs, Cardiac Rehab nurses, and licensed and certified...


  • College Place, WA, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Occupational Therapist / OTRAegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.Why Aegis Therapies:Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized,...

  • PM&R for Central PA

    1 month ago


    State College, United States B.E.L. & Associates Full time

    PM&R in central PA. This position has potential for growth and leadership in developing the service line.  Call is 1:3.  Position will include, but not limited to, inpatient rehab, occupational health, and EMG testing.  System wide team includes Pain Management, PT, PTAs, Occupational Therapists, OTA's, SLPs, Cardiac Rehab nurses, and licensed and...


  • College Place, WA, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapy Assistant / PTAAegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.Why Aegis Therapies:Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with...

  • COTA - HomeCare

    1 week ago


    State Line, United States CARLE Full time

    The Home Care Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) gives input into treatment plans for patients of all ages to resume or adjust activities of daily living. Collaborates with health care team and follows patient's plan of care as developed by the Occupational Therapist. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a...


  • College Station, United States Creative Solutions in Healthcare - East Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe have an amazing opportunity for a  Full time and Per Diem (PRN) Occupational Therapist at Five Points College Station!We are looking for an OT to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!Occupational Therapist...

  • PM&R for Central PA

    1 month ago


    State College, PA, United States B.E.L. & Associates Full time

    PM&R in central PA. This position has potential for growth and leadership in developing the service line. Call is 1:3. Position will include, but not limited to, inpatient rehab, occupational health, and EMG testing. System wide team includes Pain Management, PT, PTAs, Occupational Therapists, OTA's, SLPs, Cardiac Rehab nurses, and licensed and...


  • College Station, United States Universal Rehab Full time

    Licensed Physical Therapists & PTAs, Occupational Therapists & COTAs/OTAs, /Speech Pathologists, Clinical Social Workers Nurses - (all credential types), Registered Dietitians & Respiratory Therapists - Wanted at a Wonderful Company! Universal Rehabilitation Services is an industry leader in healthcare skilled services for Home Health Care & other delivery...


  • State College, United States Olesky Associates, Inc Full time

    Inpatient Psychiatry Medical Director, Employed, Mon ' Fri Sched. Behavioral Healthcare Facility in the State College area is seeking an inpatient Medical Director. The quiet, peaceful, rural setting provides a calming environment that is very conducive to recovery. modern rooms, community spaces and recreational areas are designed for comfort and...


  • State College, United States Advantage Home Health and Hospice Full time

    **Advantage : Bringing Comfort, Sharing Compassion: Join Us as a Hospice Patient Care Volunteer - STATE COLLEGE, PA** At **Advantage Home Health and Hospice,** we believe in offering superior service, delivering quality care, and achieving remarkable results. As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of our journey towards making a real...

  • Registered Dietitian

    2 weeks ago


    College Station, United States Universal Rehab Full time

    Licensed Physical Therapists & PTAs, Occupational Therapists & COTAs/OTAs, /Speech Pathologists, Clinical Social Workers Nurses – (all credential types), Registered Dietitians & Respiratory Therapists – Wanted at a Wonderful Company! Universal Rehabilitation Services is an industry leader in healthcare skilled services for Home Health Care & other...


  • College Station, United States Universal Rehab Full time

    Licensed Physical Therapists & PTAs, Occupational Therapists & COTAs/OTAs, /Speech Pathologists, Clinical Social Workers Nurses – (all credential types), Registered Dietitians & Respiratory Therapists – Wanted at a Wonderful Company! Universal Rehabilitation Services is an industry leader in healthcare skilled services for Home Health Care & other...


  • State College, United States Advantage Home Health and Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAdvantage : Bringing Comfort, Sharing Compassion: Join Us as a Hospice Patient Care Volunteer- STATE COLLEGE, PAAt Advantage Home Health and Hospice, we believe in offering superior service, delivering quality care, and achieving remarkable results. As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of our journey towards...


  • College Station, United States Aggieland Autism Center LLC Full time

    Best Job Ever - Texas Style! Aggieland Autism Center, LLC (AAC) is seeking a highly motivated individual with initiative to assist the Business Manager in administrative tasks. Our company is growing fast and there are great opportunities for career progression with AAC. **A qualified individual will enjoy repetitive administrative tasks while maintaining...

  • Private Duty Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    State College, United States Aveanna Full time

    Private Duty Nurse RN Job Ref: 192973 Location: State College, PA 16801 Category: Nursing Line of Business: PDS Pay Rate: Starting at $30.00 per hour ApplyRefer a FriendBack Find yourself here.Aveanna is compassion and passion rolled into one inspired purpose. It’s anything you want to find and everything you’re looking for. It’s a place...


  • College Station, United States Texas A&M University Full time

    **Job Title** Assistant Athletic Director of Football Athletic Training and Physical Therapy **Agency** Texas A&M University **Department** Athletic Director **Proposed Minimum Salary** Commensurate **Job Location** College Station, Texas **Job Type** Staff **Our Commitment** Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working...