| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Position: Occupational Therapist Assistant
Salary Range: $31-33 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Weekend Rotation: None
Sign-On and Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified applicants
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a P-Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work closely with our Occupational Therapists to help clients improve their daily living and work skills. You will play a crucial role in assisting clients with disabilities or injuries to regain their independence and improve their overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Occupational Therapists in evaluating clients' needs and developing individualized treatment plans
- Implement treatment plans under the direction of Occupational Therapists
- Monitor and record clients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans
- Educate clients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to improve daily living skills
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and speech therapists, to provide comprehensive care for clients
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all treatments and progress notes
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice in the field of occupational therapy
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current state license or certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Knowledge of various treatment techniques and equipment used in occupational therapy
- Willingness to continue learning and staying updated on advancements in the field of occupational therapy
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Sign-on and relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position.