Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position:Requires effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers Requires effective communication skills for departmental and interdepartmental relationships Requires competency in occupational treatment Performs occupational therapy treatment tasks as delegated by and supervised by occupational therapistsMaintains open and on-going communication with hospital departments Read more […]

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Occupational Therapist

Because we operate acute rehab hospitals, all our Occupational Therapists have a large team of other OTs, PTs, SLPs as well as Therapy Assistants to work with and learn from!   You will provide individual and group therapy as determined by your assessment skills and the care planning team. Opportunities for co-treating exist especially around clinical interactions with our Speech Therapist. Many of our hospitals have open gym formats, fully functional kitchens, and pre-discharge areas with kitchens, tubs, washers, and standard bedding to assess a patient’s readiness to return home.  Occupational Read more […]

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Physical Therapist Assistant

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position:  Requires effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregiversRequires effective communication skills for departmental and interdepartmental relationshipsRequires competency in physical treatmentPerforms physical therapy treatment tasks as delegated by and supervised by physical therapistsMaintains open and on-going communication with hospital departments to ensure patient, Read more […]

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