Occupational Therapy Assistant - Franklin, MA
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants in Franklin, Massachusetts, to provide hands-on care to older adults through its Geriatric House Calls™ model. Care is delivered in patients’ homes and senior living communities. Working with a supervising Occupational Therapist and an interdisciplinary team, the OTA carries out individualized treatment plans, guides patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, and supports strength, mobility, confidence, and independence. The position offers one-on-one patient care, mentorship, opportunities to develop clinical skills, and the ability to build a schedule and lasting patient relationships. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways. The stated standard base pay range in Massachusetts is $21.63–$31.25 per hour, with an opportunity to earn more.
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, extensive walking, and driving to patient homes and senior living communities.
- Wear PPE when required.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
- Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities; observe and track their progress.
- Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with its Clinical Documentation standards.
- Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
- Provide in-home and community-based care, including visits to senior living communities, as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Continuing education access.
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
- Access to advanced technology and tools.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Wellness referral incentives.
- Additional pay for increased efficiency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
