Occupational Therapy Assistant

Overview

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. Our therapists can advance their careers through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and serving with others who are at the top of their discipline.

Our executive team started their careers as therapists, and we promote from within the company. We also have clinicians who provide continuing training and systems and proven protocols to help ensure effective therapy and regulatory compliance with our SNF partners.

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and LTACHs
• Great corporate support
• Therapy company run by Therapists with decades of experience
• A company that supports growth as a therapist and leader
• Currently in 38+ states in ~850 buildings with opportunities that fit various locations, schedules, or development

• Competitive pay packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO Share Program
• PTO Buy-Back Program
• Annual performance reviews
• Maternity support program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical leadership support
• Tuition loan repayment program
• Flexible schedules

• Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

• Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant state license

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Provide Occupational Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) while maintaining positive interactions with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including: ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities.

Maintain professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy.

• Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
• Build a strong occupational therapy assistant program.
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
• Maintain valid state license and stay aware of issues related to the profession and the healthcare environment.
• Understand relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines; provide quality care with appropriate goals and outcomes within guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

• Complete job description available upon request