Occupational Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
- Job Location: Northwest Nursing Center - Oklahoma City, OK 73112
- Position Type: Full Time
- Job Shift: Day
Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based off scope of practice Perform treatment plan to residents; follow short and long term goals and methods to achieve goals based off of the established plan of care by supervising therapist Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients Comply with all CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentations as indicated Performs other tasks as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Qualifications: Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy MUST have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist Assistant will conduct resident screenings, implement treatment plans, and ensure proper documentation and billing of services. They will also communicate evaluation findings to families and the interdisciplinary team while maintaining therapy schedules.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy and possess an active OTA licensure in the state of practice. Ongoing professional development is required to maintain current certification and licensure.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy assistant | ranked against 1,043 Occupational Therapy Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Oklahoma index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Oklahoma | 113 active | 9,080 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Oklahoma Occupational Therapist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 14% offer loan repayment123 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,118 in the last 30 days | 1,744 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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