Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/Licensed

3 weeks ago

Jamaica, United States HILLSIDE MANOR REHABILITATION EXTENDED CARE CENTER Full time
Hillside Manor is a beautiful 400 bed skilled nursing facility that has been in existence in the Queens community since 1975. Hillside Manor’s success and recognition is due to the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff.

Our Facility is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive rehabilitative care to our residents. Working under the guidance and supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists, you will assist in implementing personalized treatment plans, monitoring progress, and helping individuals regain optimal occupational function and independence. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to join our team.

*Responsibilities:*
* Collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists to evaluate residents' occupational abilities, strengths, and limitations to develop individualized treatment plans.
* Assist in implementing therapeutic interventions, exercises, and modalities to improve residents' mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
* Guide and instruct residents in performing prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities to ensure proper technique and safety.
* Monitor residents' progress, record observations, and communicate findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
* Utilize therapeutic equipment and assistive devices effectively and safely during treatment sessions.
* Provide education and guidance to residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, exercises, and home exercise programs to support continuity of care.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment sessions, progress notes, and other required records in compliance with regulatory standards.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physical therapists/assistants, speech therapists, nurses, and physicians, to ensure coordinated and holistic care for residents.
* Adhere to ethical and professional standards as set forth by relevant regulatory bodies and professional associations (HIPAA compliance).

*Qualifications:*
* Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
* Current and valid license or certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state.
* Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric care setting is preferred.
* Strong understanding of occupational therapy principles, practices, and techniques.
* Knowledge of commonly used therapeutic modalities, equipment, and assistive devices.
* Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated and proactive.
* Excellent observation and analytical skills to assess residents' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
* Proficient computer skills for documentation and record keeping. (Rehab Optima and Sigma Care)
* Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for residents.

Full-Time Monday-Friday. Benefits are optional.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.50 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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