Job Summary
The Occupational Therapy Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering therapeutic interventions aimed at enhancing the functional capabilities and autonomy of residents. Operating under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist, this professional will facilitate a range of therapy treatments while ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Implement therapy treatments to assist residents in regaining function and independence.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress throughout the therapy process.
- Provide clinical advice and support to the families of residents.
- Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of therapy sessions and patient responses.
Qualifications
- Possession of an active Texas Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
- Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- Preferred experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Familiarity with electronic documentation systems is advantageous.
Uvalde Nursing and Rehab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
