Occupational Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Jeter Therapy Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Jeter Therapy Group. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in implementing the therapeutic program prescribed by the occupational therapist, promoting independence in activities of daily living, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to plan and implement effective client programs.

Responsibilities
  • Promote independence in activities of daily living through problem-solving, suggesting adaptations, and observation of the client.
  • Observe, problem-solve, and suggest positioning techniques to enhance educational participation and maximize function.
  • Discuss and exchange information about the clients assigned with the occupational therapist.
  • Implement the therapeutic program prescribed by the occupational therapist based on goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to share information and expertise to plan and implement effective client programs.
  • Assist occupational therapists in determining the extent to which goals and objectives are being met by collecting and maintaining data on individual client goals.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies or related field.
  • 2 years of experience in Occupational Therapy, preferably in Geriatrics and Neurology.
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant License (OTR/L) or equivalent.
Benefits
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
Work Environment
  • Outpatient setting
Work Schedule
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday


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