Therapist Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Title

• Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location

• Uvalde, TX

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Days shift, 5 days per week

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized therapy plans designed by the Occupational Therapist
• Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and treatments
• Monitor patient progress and communicate feedback to the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities, techniques, and care instructions
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes
• Document patient progress, treatment interventions, and modify plans as necessary under supervision
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment during therapy sessions

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state of Texas
• At least 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with diverse patient populations in a healthcare setting
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment
• Contribute to patient recovery and well-being in a rewarding healthcare setting