Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy for patients with acute or chronic physical impairments and/or disabilities, utilizing therapeutic techniques to relieve pain, restore physical functioning, and facilitate independence. This role involves carrying out the plan of care developed by the Occupational Therapist, providing treatment, and educating patients and caregivers on established goals and home programs. The position requires collaboration with the care team to assess patient progress and ensure the integration of occupational therapy with other activities.