Occupational Therapy Assistant - Weekends

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Weekends

Ontario Center is actively seeking a Weekend Occupational Therapy Assistant to work for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Canandaigua, NY on the Weekends.

Per-Diem and Part-Time shifts available

OTA Duties Include:

• Select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Supervise Residents activities to ensure they are done properly.
• Report the Residents progress to the OT.
• Handle administrative/clerical tasks.

OTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
• Current NYS OTA License
• Experience in Long Term Care settings preferred

Ontario Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a long-term care facility that provides the highest possible quality of care and quality of life for all Health Facility residents. The facility provides a versatile nursing-home environment that encourages creativity among residents, managers, and staff. In addition to an emphasis on individuality and self-determination, the nursing home is viewed as home as much as a medical institution, with the residents psycho-social needs deserving a prominence at least equal to their medical condition. At Ontario Center, we offer a friendly working environment, excellent compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth and stability, innovative training programs, and more. Ontario Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

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