Occupational Therapist Assistant

In-House Full-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Houston, TX

Avir Health Group at Avir at Golfcrest is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a

Full-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

to join our in-house rehabilitation team in the Houston area. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and thrive in a collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

We are committed to delivering compassionate, customized care that prioritizes quality outcomes and exceeds industry standards. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Position Overview

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist
• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Requirements:

• Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
• SNF/Long term care experience preferred
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• New Grads welcome to apply!
• Competitive Compensation \& Benefits!
• Flexible Schedules!