What is a Occupational Therapy Assistant

Implements Occupational Therapy Treatment Plans, Adapts Activities, And Trains Patients In Daily Living Skills Under OT Supervision.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Core Duties

Deliver Therapeutic Activities And ADL Training | Adapt Tasks And Environments | Instruct Patients In Assistive Device Use | Document Progress And Collaborate With OTs | Participate In Discharge Planning.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Education Requirements

Associate Degree From An Accredited OTA Program With Fieldwork Experiences And State Certification Where Required

Occupational Therapy Assistant License and Accreditation Agency

ACOTE

Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Length

18 to 24 Months

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary Min and Max

$35000 to $60000

Occupational Therapy Assistant Work Settings

Rehabilitation Centers | Schools | Home Health | Hospitals | Community Programs

Occupational Therapy Assistant Key Skills

Activity Adaptation | Assistive Device Training | Patient Coaching | Documentation

Try These Other Programs

McLennan Community College | South Texas College | Portland Community College OTA Programs