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
Look for These Programs
McLennan Community College | South Texas College | Portland Community College OTA Programs