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Long Term Care/Skilled Facility Occupational Therapist Assistant

Dubuque, IA 52003

Posted: 11/06/2023 Industry: Occupational Therapist Assistant Job Number: 1134

Job Description


Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Summary
  • Assists in providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical,

           emotional, or developmental impairments.

General Accountabilities
  • Works under the direction of occupational therapists to plan, implement, or

           administer programs that restore or enhance performance in individuals with

           functional impairments.
  • Monitors patients' performance in therapy activities and provides

           encouragement.
  • Assists in instructing patients and families in home programs, basic living skills,

           or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
  • Observes and records patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior and maintains

           this information in client records.
  • Assists occupational therapists with implementing treatment plans.
  • Reports to supervisors on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior.
  • Performs clerical duties.

 

*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related field
  • Experience: 1-2 years of on-the-job training

Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Active listening
  • Service orientation
  • Active learning
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