Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Company: Reliant Rehabilitation

Overview:

Join a team that makes a significant impact on the lives of patients and residents by providing essential rehabilitation services in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Reliant Rehabilitation offers opportunities for career advancement through a robust continuing education platform and a clinical ladder. Our executive team, composed of former therapists, emphasizes internal promotions and provides ongoing training to ensure effective and compliant therapy practices.

Why Reliant:

• Largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
• Great corporate support
• Therapy company led by therapists with decades of experience
• Opportunities for growth as a therapist and leader in the industry
• Presence in 38+ states with approximately 850 buildings

Benefits May Include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with multiple plans
• Life Insurance (Free and add-on)
• 401K
• PTO (Increased over time)
• Competitive pay packages
• Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability
• CEU courses provided by CEU 360
• Tuition repayment programs
• Clinical leadership support
• Flexible schedules

Job Description:

• Provide Occupational Therapy and related services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Maintain positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients
• Provide quality patient care, ongoing treatment, supervision of Rehab Techs, and case management
• Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist
• Build a strong occupational therapy assistant program
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional, and management skills through interaction, self-study, and continuing education
• Maintain valid state license and awareness of occupational therapy and healthcare environment issues
• Understand relevant payment models and provide quality care with reasonable goals and outcomes
• Comply with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Education/Experience: Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy
• Computer Skills: Proficient in clinical documentation and basic internet navigation skills
• Certificates and Licenses: Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant state license