Application For Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)-Full Time, Part Time

Qualifications

A successful candidate must:

• Hold a current occupational therapy assistant’s license in the State of Texas
• Be a graduate of an accredited COTA program
• Have current CPR certification
• Possess at least 1 year of direct care experience within the United States
• Pass the competency test administered by Angel Leaf
• Demonstrate a professional and reasonable attitude
  

Responsibilities

• Directing patient care prescribed by a licensed physician under the direction of an occupational therapist
• Documentating patient treatments
• Educating and training patient treatments
• Educating and training patients, family members, and/or caretakers
• Maintaining clinical education, licensure, and CPR certification
• Providing a safe treatment environment and following all infection control policies as established by best practices and/or the Facility
  

Job Description

• Assists Occupational Therapist in administering occupational therapy program in hospital, related facility, or community setting for physically, developmentally, mentally retarded, or emotionally handicapped clients
• Helps in evaluation of clients daily living skills and capacities to determine extent of abilities and limitations
• Contributes to planning and implementing educational, vocational, and recreational programs and activities established by licensed Occupational Therapist
• Prepares work materials, assists in maintenance of equipment, and orders supplies