~ Occupational Therapy Assistant~
Heritage Rehab is seeking a Full-Time OTA to join our in-house therapy team at our Wilkes Barre (East Mountain) location.
Full-Time offers:
- Benefits: medical/dental/vision
- PTO accrual starting day 1 of employment
- 401k programming
About us
Rehabilitation and Therapy Services in FL, PA & OH
Heritage Therapy provides high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapies and rehabilitation at many of our communities.
We strive to help patients reach their maximum potential so they can live as independently as possible. Our experienced therapists work closely with patients and their caregivers to build customized rehabilitation programs tailored to each individual’s needs.
At Heritage Rehab, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services. Our team of experienced therapists specializes in physical, occupational, and speech therapies to help individuals achieve their maximum potential for independent living. We work closely with patients and their families to create personalized rehabilitation programs tailored to each person's unique needs.
Facility Information:
Embassy of East Mountain is a 120-bed facility conveniently located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, near Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Commonwealth General Hospital and Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center.
**Responsibilities:**
- Carry out the developed individualized treatment plans for patients set forth by the OTR
- Provide direct patient care through therapeutic exercises and modalities.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in patient interactions.
- Implement interventions to improve patients' functional abilities and independence.
- Participate in case management and discharge planning processes.
**Qualifications:**
- State licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Experience working with pediatric and adult populations in hospital or clinical settings.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and physiology.
- Familiarity with ICU and acute care environments is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide compassionate patient service.
- Proficiency in case management and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 (Required)
Work Location: In person