The Utah State Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA).  This is a paraprofessional,working level job supervised by professional Occupational Therapy staff. Incumbents in this job are assigned client assessments and treatment plans and administer appropriate treatment to clients. Incumbents may directly or functionally supervise other Occupational Therapy Aides,Habilitation Technicians,and DVM's.  **Becoming a member of the Occupational Therapy team at the Utah State Hospital allows you to work with a qualified and collaborative treatment team in a supportive professional environment.   Additionally,as a State of Utah employee,you will enjoy a generous benefits package,including; comprehensive medical insurance (with traditional and high deductible options),Health Savings Account contributions,dental,retirement/pension plan,and paid leave accrual. We actively strive to promote positive work/life balance for all our employees.

You can find more information about the benefits of State employment here. **The Agency We are a mission-driven,state-of-the-art inpatient psychiatric facility,fully accredited from the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare,certifying the high quality of the Hospital's environment and treatment programs.

Our beautiful campus is situated at the base of the Wasatch Mountains,conveniently close to several Universities,great housing options in wonderful neighborhoods,and all the best recreation Utah Valley has to offer.

For more information about the Utah State Hospital,our philosophy,mission,and treatment programs,we invite you to browse our website.