Occupational Therapy Assistant
Provides rehabilitative occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders. Ensures effective treatment plans, documentation, and communication to support patient recovery and progress.
Responsibilities:
- Support clinical interventions using evidence-based practices to promote patient recovery.
- Administer various therapeutic procedures, including ADL retraining, exercises, modalities, and assistive device use.
- Assess patient progress regularly and communicate findings to supervising Occupational Therapist for treatment adjustments.
- Document all treatment activities, patient responses, and progress in electronic health records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care, discharge planning, and provide consultations to patients and families.
- Support and supervise students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist and participate in team meetings and trainings.
Qualifications:
- Hold active State Licensure/Registration as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Possess at least 1 year of OTA experience, with prior LTC or SNF experience required.
- Be able to document and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Demonstrate adherence to NBCOT / AOTA and State practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics.
- New graduates are welcome if they have Level II clinical experience.
Benefits & Growth:
- Access ongoing training, professional development, and participation in facility and company meetings.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a supportive clinical environment.
Benefits:
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Occupational Therapy Assistant. We’re here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Occupational Therapy Assistant career!