How do they match: Occupational Therapy Assistants

  • Health Service Worker
  • Acute Care OT Assistant
  • Acute Care Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • Attend care plan meetings to review patient progress and update care plans.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals involved with the care of a patient.
  • Demonstrate therapy techniques, such as manual or creative arts or games.
  • Evaluate the daily living skills or capacities of clients with physical, developmental, or mental health disabilities.
  • Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
  • Perform clerical duties, such as scheduling appointments, collecting data, or documenting health insurance billings.

  • Attend educational events to update medical knowledge.
  • Clean medical equipment.
  • Communicate patient status to other health practitioners.
  • Confer with other professionals to plan patient care.
  • Inventory medical supplies or equipment.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Maintain medical records.
  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.
  • Prepare medical instruments or equipment for use.
  • Prepare medical reports or documents.
  • Process medical billing information.
  • Record vital statistics or other health information.
  • Teach medical procedures or medical equipment use to patients.
  • Teach medical procedures to healthcare personnel.