Occupational Therapy Assistant

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you become part of a group 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.

Full‑time and PRN positions are available. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climb our clinical ladder, and serve alongside others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists and we take pride in promoting from within the company.

Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long‑term acute hospitals (LTACHs). We have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, systems, and proven protocols to help ensure therapy is delivered most effectively and compliantly.

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long‑term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
• Great corporate support
• Therapy company run by therapists with decades of experience
• A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapist’s needs in location, schedule, 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

Provide occupational therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist (OT), maintaining positive interactions with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within 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 in all interactions with clients.

• 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 a valid state license and stay aware of issues related to occupational therapy and the health‑care environment.
• Understand various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care and reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocols within a facility.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

• Complete job description available upon request.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care