Title: Temp - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Saint Joseph, MO

Description: An Occupational Therapist Assistant supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients health progress and collecting patients medical history or other personal information. Occupational Therapy Assistants are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities.

The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following:

• Monitoring a patient s progress to make sure that they re successfully completing treatment
• Encouraging the patient during their recovery process
• Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems
• Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with ...