Occupational Therapist Assistant Full-Time or Part-Time at Vertis Therapy

Fishers, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy Treatment, Patient-Centered Care, Clinical Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Evaluation, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Computer Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Vertis Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team at a beautiful Assisted Living community in Fishers, Indiana. As a therapist-owned company, we are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting our clinicians with flexibility and a positive work environment. Why Join Vertis Therapy? 1:1 Patient Treatments – Focus on individualized care and meaningful patient outcomes. Flexible Scheduling – Part-time and full-time opportunities available. Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible employees. Collaborative, patient-focused work environment. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of older adults. The Occupational Therapy Assistant performs occupational therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of Occupational Therapy. Primary Responsibilities Provide Occupational Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist. Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures. Observe, record and report to the Occupational Therapist the patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment. Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist. Assist the Occupational Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate. Assist with the care of the Occupational Therapy department and equipment. Assist the Occupational Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Occupational Therapist. Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency. Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines. Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested. Perform other duties, as assigned. Requirements Associate of Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice. Prefer minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility. Prefer active membership in the state and national American Occupational Therapy Association. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation. Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Occupational Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides treatments to patients based on plans developed by the Occupational Therapist. They are responsible for documenting patient progress and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.