Reliant Rehabilitation·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Provide occupational therapy services and quality patient care under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Maintain professional rapport with facilities and clients while adhering to state and federal regulations.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Summary: Provide Occupational Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including: ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy.Essential
Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong occupational therapy assistant program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports
Qualifications: *complete job description available upon request
Must be a graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy and hold a valid state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. Proficiency in clinical documentation and basic computer skills are required.
Market context
Occupational Therapy Assistant positions in Pennsylvania are typically supported by steady demand across schools, rehab settings, and healthcare facilities. These roles are competitive because employers often look for ACOTE-accredited training, an active state license, and strong documentation and computer skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight licensure, documentation accuracy, and any setting-specific experience.