Full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Black Mountain, United States Functional Pathways Full time

Functional Pathways, a leading therapy services provider, is seeking a Full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at our newest location, Givens Highland Farms in Black Mountain, NC.

Working for Functional Pathways at Givens Highland Farms in Black Mountain, NC, offers an enriching opportunity to be part of a highly regarded rehabilitation services provider that prioritizes both patient care and professional development. Givens Highlands, located in the scenic town of Black Mountain, provides a serene and supportive environment, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with nearby activities such as hiking, camping, and exploring the vibrant arts and music scene in Asheville, ensuring a well-rounded work-life balance and a fulfilling lifestyle.

At Functional Pathways, we value our team members and recognize their individual strengths. We are committed to providing our staff with a challenging and rewarding career. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment where they are encouraged to learn and grow. If you are an experienced professional passionate about helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education and Certification:

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. Successful completion of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) examination to become a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Clinical Experience:

Prior experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, preferably in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting. Experience in geriatric care, addressing functional limitations, cognitive impairments, and rehabilitation needs.

Knowledge and Skills:

Proficiency in implementing treatment plans developed by Occupational Therapists to address patients' goals and promote functional independence. Ability to perform therapeutic activities and exercises to improve patients' strength, coordination, and motor skills. Understanding of adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance patients' independence in daily activities. Knowledge of cognitive rehabilitation techniques and strategies to support individuals with cognitive impairments. Familiarity with environmental modifications and recommendations to improve patients' home or living environments. Ability to provide guidance and training to patients, family members, and caregivers regarding home exercises and strategies for functional improvement.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary team members. Empathy and patience to work with individuals who may have physical or cognitive challenges. A collaborative approach to working with other healthcare professionals, such as Occupational Therapists, nurses, speech-language pathologists, and physical therapists.

Compliance and Documentation:

Adherence to legal, ethical, and regulatory guidelines for Occupational Therapy Assistant practice. Competence in maintaining accurate and timely documentation of treatment sessions, progress notes, and relevant patient information.

Continuing Education:

Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education activities to stay updated with advancements in the field.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, sit, and move around for extended periods to assist patients during therapy sessions. Physical dexterity to facilitate therapeutic activities, assist with transfers, and use equipment. Capacity to lift and position patients as needed.

*Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position. Requirements may vary depending on the specific regulations and guidelines by location.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law or regulation, except where any one of these is a bona fide occupational qualification. We will consider the employment of any qualified person to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the work for which the application is made.



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