Park Village Healthcare Center has an excellent occupational therapy assistant career opportunity in Dover and New Philadelphia, Ohio. The successful candidate will support the overall occupational therapy program. This is a PRN position. 

Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment.
• Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations.
• Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with occupational therapist by teaching techniques, such as, the proper method of moving from a bed into a wheelchair, and the best ways to stretch and limber muscles; monitoring activities to make sure they are performed correctly; providing encouragement, bringing treatment that is not having the intended effect to the attention of the therapist
• Maintains patient occupational therapy records by recording client's progress for use by the occupational therapist.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Job Requirements:

• Dynamic interest in Occupational Therapy Assistant program and assisting staff
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid Ohio license