Occupational Therapy Assistant

Overview

Full-time and PRN positions available. $2,500 sign on bonus available for full-time opening. When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. Reliant is a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs); therapists provide rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.

As a Reliant therapist, you have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder, and serving with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team began their careers as therapists, and we promote from within. We also have clinicians providing continuing training, with systems and proven protocols to help ensure effective therapy and compliance for 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 as a leader
• Operations in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with opportunities for location, schedule, or development

• Competitive pay packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) 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 Therapy Assistant state license

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Note:

rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Summary

Provide Occupational Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) while maintaining positive interaction 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 represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service. 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 and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists, and other professional staff, continuing education, and self-study
• Maintain valid state license and awareness of issues related to the profession and health care environment
• Understand payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines; provide quality care with reasonable goals and outcomes within guidelines
• Comply with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility
• Read, write, speak, and comprehend English for instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports

• Complete job description available upon request