Job Brief
As a Certified Occupational Rehabilitation Aide, you will support occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in delivering effective rehabilitation services. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing treatment rooms, managing patient care tasks, and assisting with the implementation of therapeutic activities under close supervision. This entry-level role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to enhancing patient recovery experiences.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean and organized environment for patient care.
- Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Help patients with exercises and activities aimed at improving mobility and function.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist.
- Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and progress as required.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients during rehabilitation sessions.
- Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations during therapy sessions.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of rehabilitation practices.
Requirements
- Certification as an Occupational Rehabilitation Aide or equivalent training.
- Basic understanding of rehabilitation principles and practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Physical stamina and ability to assist patients with mobility and exercises.
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation and patient records.
- Prior experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is an asset, but not required.
Similar Job Titles
- Rehabilitation Aide
- Occupational Therapy Aide
- Physical Rehabilitation Aide
- Therapy Assistant
- Rehabilitation Support Specialist
- Occupational Therapy Technician
- Rehabilitation Technician
- Therapeutic Aide
