Occupational Therapist Assistant
About The Position
Explore opportunities with At Home Healthcare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability.
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
- Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Demonstrated good communication, writing, and organizational skills
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
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
