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    Occupational Therapy Assistant - Birmingham, United States - TMC

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    Overview:

    Here we GROW again

    TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and were seeking team members ready to join something greater than a company. Were 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 youre looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow, TMC is the partner youve 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.

    Some of our Birmingham locations -

    Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare

    1250 Jeff Germany Parkway

    Birmingham, AL 35214

    Eastview Rehabilitation & Healthcare

    7755 4th Avenue

    Birmingham, AL 35206

    Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

    1020 Tuscaloosa Avenue SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    Fair Haven

    1424 Montclair Road

    Birmingham, AL 35210

    Meadowview Nursing Center

    7300 US Highway 78

    Pell City, AL 35128

    Partnering with us means:

    • Pay Rance - $ $35.00 per hour
    • Flexible Scheduling
    • Mental Wellbeing Support Program
    • Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

    With TMC, therapy doesnt just make a living; it makes a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job

    Responsibilities:

    A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and working. Here is a description of the key responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant:

    1. Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for executing the therapeutic plans designed to help patients. This includes teaching patients how to use adaptive equipment, guiding them through exercises, and engaging them in activities that are crucial to their recovery and improvement.
    2. Activity and Program Planning: A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant contributes to the planning and selection of therapeutic activities tailored to the individual needs and interests of each patient. This involves understanding the therapeutic goals set by the occupational therapist and applying creative and practical approaches to meet those objectives.
    3. Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and documenting the progress of patients is a key responsibility. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant must observe changes in the patient's performance and behavior, report these observations to the occupational therapist, and adjust the therapy interventions accordingly to ensure continuous improvement.
    4. Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the therapy process, the use of adaptive equipment, and home modifications is another important duty. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides clear instructions and support to ensure that therapeutic practices are continued at home, which is vital for the patient's long-term recovery and independence.
    Qualifications:

    Qualifications:

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

    Keywords: Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Geriatric, Splinting, Upper Extremity Rehabilitation, ADLs, Adaptive Device, Assistive Device, Functional Independence, Patient-Centered, Treatment, Therapeutic, OTA, Assistant, Occupational therapy assistant COTA

    TMC is an equal opportunity employer.



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