Occupational Therapy Assistant Job at Acruex Inc., Saint Joseph, MO

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  • Acruex Inc.
  • Saint Joseph, MO

Job Description

*Job Title: *Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

*Location:* Saint Joseph, MO

*Shift: *Day 5x8- Hour

*Salary based on 40 hours:* $1520 /week Gross + Standard benefits

*Job Type:* Travel Contract (13-weeks) with options to extend

*Summary: *An Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapist Assistant, supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients’ mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients’ health progress and collecting patients’ medical history or other personal information.

Occupational Therapy Assistants are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities. The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following:

* Monitoring a patient’s progress to make sure that they’re successfully completing treatment.
* Encouraging the patient during their recovery process.
* Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems.
* Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce.
* Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent.
* Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist.
* Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order.
* Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients’ treatment program.

*Submission Requirements*

* 2 years of OT experience Preferred
* LTC or Rehab Experience preferred
* COTA license Required

*Certification Requirements*

* BLS Certification
* CPR Certification
* Occupational Therapy Assistant License

*State License Requirements*

* Missouri State License

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:
* Occupational Medicine
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift

Experience:
* Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* COTA (Required)
* Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
* BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Shift work, Day shift,

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