Occupational Therapy Assistant- PRN

Company Overview

Heritage Village of Waterville, a Certus Healthcare community, located in Waterville, Ohio provides short term, long term and specialized services to individuals needing Skilled Nursing services and rehabilitation. This small-town community focuses on providing quality care and dedicated service by striving to be better and different every day. Our mission is to treat every resident like family, ensuring a personalized environment that fosters healing and growth.

Summary

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our compassionate team at Heritage Village of Waterville.  In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting patients with their rehabilitation goals, contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment.

This position comes with a starting pay rate of $30 an hour

The typical schedule for this opportunity is Monday through Friday with flexible start and end times based on caseload. This opportunity is a PRN position but may require you to see clients at multiple communities in a dedicated area.  

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Employee Discount Program
• Company Giveaways
• Uniform Allowance
• Early Pay via OnShift Wallet (for hourly roles)
• Learning Management system including FREE Continuing Education for multiple certifications and licensures.
• No cost Flu and COVID-19 vaccines

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Support residents in daily activities to enhance their independence and quality of life.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the occupational therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Experience in geriatrics or skilled nursing facilities preferred.
• Ability to develop and implement effective care plans for diverse patient populations.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.