Occupational Therapy Assistant

2 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States BJC HealthCare Full time

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a new challenge? BJC HealthCare is seeking an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in the acute care setting. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this role offers the opportunity to work with our world-renowned medical team and help a variety of patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to provide skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians and directed by licensed physical therapists. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will implement treatment plans, collaborate with physical therapists, and document patient progress. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment will be essential in delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans as developed by licensed physical therapists.
  • Collaborate with licensed physical therapists on an agreed-upon frequency to assess and reassess patient's plan of care, treatment goals, and interventions.
  • Document patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contribute recommendations to patient's discharge note from physical therapy.
  • Assist with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of physical therapists.

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant at BJC HealthCare, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and growth. With our commitment to providing top-notch patient care, we are confident that you will find this role both challenging and rewarding.

About Our Benefits

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your overall well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance. These include:

  • A competitive salary of $68,000-$85,000 per year, based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • A 403(b) Plan and pension plan funded by BJC HealthCare.
  • Tuition assistance available on the first day of employment.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
About Us

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. With over 30,000 employees and net revenues of $6.3 billion, we deliver services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions. Our commitment to providing quality patient care, advancing medical research, and promoting community health sets us apart as a leader in the industry.



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