Occupational Therapy Aide

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapy Aide, you will provide therapeutic care to patients, supporting their physical and emotional well-being. Your role is crucial in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized care plans under the supervision of occupational therapists.
• Provide support during physical and occupational therapy sessions.
• Document patient interactions accurately and regularly in medical records.
• Participate in training programs to keep updated with the latest techniques.
• Engage patients in therapeutic activities to promote reaching their health goals.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a state-approved Restorative Aide training program

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role preferred

Technical Skills

• EMR Systems
• Therapy Equipment

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Empathy

Certifications

• Valid certification as a Restorative Aide

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience working in a healthcare facility: Experience in a rehabilitation center preferred.
• Additional certifications in physical therapy: Any additional relevant certifications will be valued.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Paid time off and sick leave

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We thrive on teamwork and open communication, fostering an environment where all contributions are valued.
• Continuous Learning: Our team enjoys opportunities for learning and development, ensuring we stay at the forefront of therapeutic practices.
• Patient-Centric Focus: Everything we do revolves around the well-being and recovery of our patients.