Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Erie, PA

Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupational Therapist
  • tmc
  • Fairview, PA OTHER
  • Overview

    Here we GROW again!

     

    TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join something greater than a company. We’re looking for therapists who are prepared to make giving back the core of everything they do – and we extend that commitment back to our team members, helping you enhance your skills, remain current on regulations and new technology, and advancing your personal and professional growth.

     

    If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow, TMC is the partner you’ve been waiting for. We take pride in the opportunities we offer our employees as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve but for our own teams.

     

    Your career with us means:

    • Flexible Scheduling
    • Retirement benefits (including 401k company match)
    • 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
    • Mental Wellbeing Support Program
    • Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities
    • Health, Dental, and Vision

      

    With TMC, therapy doesn’t just make a living; it makes a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

     

    Responsibilities

    As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you hold a critical role in facilitating the rehabilitation and improvement of individuals' functional abilities to engage in everyday activities. Your expertise lies in assessing, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of an Occupational Therapist:

  • Evaluation and Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the functional status, strengths, and limitations of patients across various settings, including physical, cognitive, sensory, and emotional aspects. Through detailed assessments, Occupational Therapists identify areas of difficulty and establish personalized treatment goals.
  • Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, therapeutic goals, and patient preferences. Utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques, Occupational Therapists guide patients through activities aimed at enhancing their independence, productivity, and overall quality of life.
  • Patient Education and Training: Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the therapeutic process, adaptive strategies, and techniques to facilitate functional improvements. Occupational Therapists provide hands-on training in activities of daily living, mobility skills, energy conservation, and the use of assistive devices to promote optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, such as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to coordinate holistic care plans that address the multifaceted needs of patients. Effective communication and teamwork ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive support throughout the rehabilitation journey.
  • Progress Monitoring and Outcome Measurement: Continuously monitor patient progress, reassessing goals, and modifying treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes. Occupational Therapists utilize standardized assessment tools, functional measures, and patient feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and track improvements in functional abilities over time.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    • Masters/Doctorate Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy program
    • Current license/certification in the state of practice

    Keywords: OT, NBCOT, Vocational Rehabilitation, Environmental Adaptations, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Sensory Integration, Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, ASDLs, Assessment, Evaluation.

    TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

  • 4 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • tmc
  • Fairview, PA OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • United States Air Force
  • Erie, PA FULL_TIME
  • HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabiliti...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Occupational Therapist - PRN
  • Shriners Children's
  • Erie, PA OTHER
  • Company Overview Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and res...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist - Summer Contract
  • Northwest Tri-county Intermediate Unit 5
  • Erie, PA CONTRACTOR
  • Position Overview: The Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit (IU5) has 2 Occupational Therapist Summer openings. This is a contact position for itinerant ESY and Early Intervention Summer Services. T...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Home Health Care
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • East Springfield, PA FULL_TIME
  • While the world is cautioned to stay home in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, BAYADA’s mission to safely keep people there has never been more important. Without home care, our clients...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN (Night Shift)
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Erie, PA
  • As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare Ho...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (Weekend Support) Full Time
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Erie, PA
  • Our RN Case Managers (RNCM/ Visiting Nurses) have been called to care when they’re needed most. As a member of our home ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pediatric Home Health Aide - HHA - Daylights 1:1 Care
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Erie, PA
  • As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare Home Care, you’...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - 4468 (Night)
  • TotalMed
  • Erie, PA
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Medical Surgical / Telemetry for a travel assignment in Erie Pennsylvania.
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,702 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Kingsville, OH
  • GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Kingsville, Ohio. Job Description & Require...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Days / $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Select Specialty Hospital - Erie
  • Erie, PA
  • Overview: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Full-Time Days - 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. $2,500 Sig...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,702 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Kingsville, OH
  • GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Kingsville, Ohio. Job Description & Require...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Days / $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Select Specialty Hospital - Erie
  • Erie, PA
  • Overview: Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Full-Time Days - 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. $2,500 Sig...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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