Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)
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Job Location:
Palm Beach Gardens, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 55 - 60
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)
in Palm Beach Gardens FL
Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patients life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OTA youll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.
Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTAs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home HealthOTA youll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy you are made for this!
Our Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistants enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $55.00 - $60.00 per visit
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
As a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant heres a big-picture view of what youll do:
- Acts at the direction and under the supervision of the treating occupational therapist and in accordance with the plan of care.
- Participates in the development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient representative (if any) and caregiver(s).
- Counsels and educates the patient and the family and other caregivers to promote patient progress toward mutually established goals and in meeting healthcare related needs.
- Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.
- Teaches task-oriented therapeutic activities designed to restore physical function as well as sensory-integrative function
- Teaches compensatory technique to improve the level of independence in the activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Effectively communicates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care to promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge
A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistants:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OTA certificate in FL
- Minimum of 1 years of occupational therapy assistant experience in home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good clinical judgement strong interpersonal skills resourceful and compassionate
Why Work for Interim HealthCare
Founded in 1966 Interim HealthCare is the nations first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistants (OTAs). Operating through 300 offices our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTAs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized home-based therapy they provide.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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