Occupational Therapy Assistant NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Freedom Plaza Care Center is a Skilled Nursing Facility located in Peoria, Arizona and has been serving the community for nearly 30 years. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our skilled therapy team. Patient centered approach with minimum 30-minute sessions 5 times a week. The benefit of rehab techs to assist with patient transport and scheduled therapy sessions for all disciplines. Work schedule will include normal weekday scheduling with rotating weekends. Full benefits are offered with full-time employment.
Benefits of being a Freedom Plaza therapist
- Freedom Plaza Care Center has a 5-star building with dedicated patient centered care
- High success rate of meeting patient goals
- Positive work environment
- Flexible schedule
- Six paid holidays per year, plus separate PTO
- Scholarship fund available for all employees seeking higher education or certifications
- Employee referral program to earn up to $400 for each referral!
Duties/Requirements:
· Assist in the implementation of occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist
· Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises and activities
· Help patients improve their motor skills, coordination, and functional abilities
· Assist with the development and implementation of adaptive equipment and assistive technology
· Document patient progress and communicate with the occupational therapist regarding treatment outcomes
Minimum Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
- Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.
- Fingerprint clearance card
New Grads are Welcome to apply! On the job training offered to all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $37.00 per hour
Email Director of Rehabilitation Jasmine Escareno at jescareno@freedomplazaarizona.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Long term care
- Skilled nursing facility
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person