What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Brentwood Health and Rehabilitation?
Occupational Therapy Assistant
We are searching for dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistants to assist our Occupational Therapists at Brentwood Nursing Home
Location: Waynesboro, GA
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and patient-centered environment? Look no further! We are currently seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at our reputable short-term rehab/skilled nursing facility. What sets us apart? We are proud to say that our therapists are directly employed by the building, not by a contract company, allowing for a more personalized and fulfilling work experience.
At our facility, patient care is our top priority. We understand the importance of providing quality care and giving our therapists the autonomy to make clinical decisions that best serve their patients. We believe in fostering an environment where patient well-being comes first, not productivity quotas set by corporate entities.
As a part of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth. We offer a comprehensive healthcare package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. We offer company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and personal/family medical leave. In addition, we provide a 401k retirement plan with employer matching to help you plan for your future. We value work-life balance and recognize the importance of spending time with loved ones, which is why we offer flexible scheduling and ample PTO accrual. Furthermore, we understand the significance of continuing education and offer CEU assistance and tuition reimbursement to help you stay updated with the latest advancements in your field.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to the direction and guidance of the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Provide hands-on therapy and exercises to improve patients' mobility and functionality
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises for continued improvement
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Provide ongoing collaboration with the Rehabilitation Director and clinical staff to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management
Requirements
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Experience in a short-term rehab/skilled nursing facility setting is preferred, but not required
- Strong clinical decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet all health requirements including a drug screen
- Ability to pass criminal background check
Join our purpose driven healthcare team in Waynesboro! We are seeking a happy, high-energy, positive therapist to round out our amazing team. We value patient-centered care above all. You will be directly employed by and valued by us, and not a contract rehab company.
Apply today!
If you are an empathetic and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working in a supportive and patient-centered environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career!
We look forward to reviewing your application and getting to know you better.
Our focus on high-quality results creates a challenging, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your health care needs that include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Prescription Coverage
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
EOE / AA / M / F / D / V Drug-Free Workplace