Travel ContractOccupational Therapy Assistant – Long Term Care
$1,246-1,505/week
Occupational Therapy Assistant – Long Term Care
Haskell, Texas
AVIR Health Group, LLC
$1,246-1,505/weekPosted 16 hours ago
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Long Term Care (LTC)
Location: Haskell, Texas
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Execute specialized therapy plans designed by the Occupational Therapist, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills and coordination.
- Teach patients how to perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating, often using adaptive techniques.
- Instruct patients and families on the use of adaptive equipment like reachers, mobility aids, or modified kitchen utensils.
- Monitor and document patient progress, behavioral changes, and safety concerns; report findings to the supervising OT to adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Provide emotional encouragement to patients and train caregivers on assisting with home programs.
- Prepare treatment areas, clean equipment, and assist with administrative duties such as scheduling and billing.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Texas
- Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) setting
- Experience in a Long Term Care setting
- Occupational Therapist Assistant experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) is preferred.
Additional Information
This role involves working in a supportive, home-like environment focused on helping patients regain strength, confidence, and independence through personalized care plans and meaningful goals.
Haskell, TX
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