Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN
About The Position
The Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) plays a vital role in delivering personalized therapeutic care to patients within their homes across the United States. This position focuses on assisting occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans that help patients regain or improve their ability to perform daily living and work-related activities. The OTA works closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure interventions are tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life. By providing hands-on support and monitoring patient progress, the OTA contributes to achieving measurable rehabilitation goals. This role requires compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills to effectively support diverse patient populations in a home health setting.
Requirements
- Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License
- CPR certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Valid Auto Insurance
Nice To Haves
- Home health or skilled nursing facility experience preferred
- HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Administers the Occupational Therapy treatment plan as developed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Applies concepts of infection control/universal precautions in performing patient care.
- Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
- Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members and other health care professionals.
- Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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