Key Responsibilities Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination. Collaborate with a dedicated therapy team committed to personalized care and helping patients regain strength, confidence, and independence.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Seymour, TX
Description
Job Title
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Long Term Care (LTC)
Location
Seymour, TX
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination
Train patients in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating, utilizing adaptive techniques as appropriate
Instruct patients and families on the use of adaptive equipment including reachers, mobility aids, and modified utensils
Record detailed notes on patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns, reporting findings to the supervising OT to support treatment plan adjustments
Provide emotional encouragement to patients and educate caregivers on home program assistance
Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment cleanliness, and assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling and billing
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of OTA experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) setting
Active Texas OTA license or valid compact state license
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with Daily Occupational Records (DOR) documentation
Why Join Us
Work in a supportive, patient-centered environment focused on meaningful rehabilitation outcomes in a long term care setting
Collaborate with a dedicated therapy team committed to personalized care and helping patients regain strength, confidence, and independence