Occupational Therapy Assistant Home Care License Required
Port Charlotte, FL - USA
Job Summary
ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from an Occupational Therapy Assistant college program and a state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Part Time or PRN Home Health
Discovery at Home
Charlotte County FL (Port Charlotte Punta Gorda and Englewood)
Discovery at Home is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for home health coverage in Charlotte County Florida serving the Port Charlotte Punta Gorda and Englewood areas. Part-time and PRN candidates with availability of up to three days per week are welcome to apply. Candidates requiring sponsorship to work in the United States are also welcome. Some prior exposure to the home care setting through clinicals or work history is required.
About the Role
You will primarily provide home visits with the potential for some caseload within assisted and independent living communities. The patient population is primarily geriatric with most cases covered under Medicare Part A Home Health along with some Part B. Clinicians have significant autonomy in determining their own caseload and daily schedule.
Please note that employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements including fingerprinting through the AHCA Clearinghouse. More information is available at .
Schedule
Availability is required Monday through Friday between 6:00am and 6:00pm subject to scheduling agreements with each patient. Weekend shifts are optional and not required. No major holidays. Flexible scheduling is a core feature of this role.
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly rate for this position is in the range of $29 to $43 per hour with increases based on experience and qualifications. Full-time team members receive a comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off paid holidays company-paid life insurance an Employee Assistance Program mileage reimbursement a 401(k) with employer matching and free continuing education units.
Qualifications
Candidates must be eligible for Florida state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. A valid drivers license reliable transportation a current CPR certification and some prior exposure to the home care setting through clinicals or work history are required. Part-time and PRN candidates with availability of up to three days per week will be considered. Candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States are welcome to apply.
About Discovery at Home
Discovery at Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies one of the two largest senior living operators in the United States. Founded in 2012 with a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida Discovery at Home has grown to serve communities in Tampa Plano Houston and West Palm Beach. The organization offers a comprehensive range of care including Part A Part B and Private Duty services primarily serving residents within the Discovery Senior Living family of communities while also extending care beyond those settings.
How to Apply
Contact Jennifer Dahlin by call or text at or by email at Questions about the position are always welcome.
CTN3
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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