COTA Bullhead City

UnitedHealth Group•Bullhead City, AZ

1d•$53,528 - $80,292•Remote

About The Position

Valley View Home Health, part of LHC Group and the Optum family, is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant – Per Diem. This role involves providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to help them regain their fullest physical ability. We offer a culture of Caring, Connecting, and Growing together, with opportunities for professional development and recognition in a challenging yet supportive environment.

Requirements

Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice.
Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Must be certified and in good standing with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy: AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MS, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI: No additional state specific requirements.

Nice To Haves

Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

Following all state-specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT.
Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants.
Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant.
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.