Occupational Therapy Assistant, Home Health

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails, or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Description

• Provides prescribed occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists, including geriatric, orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric, and neonatal rehabilitation as well as splint follow-ups and other medical conditions.
• Participates in home environmental assessments, assisting with rehab care plan development.
• Works under minimal supervision and may mentor and train staff on technical skills.
• Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet established goals.
• Transports, transfers, and assists patients in and out of wheelchairs, beds, tilt tables, and stretchers while ensuring safety and minimizing undue patient discomfort.
• Assists patients with dressing and toileting needs.
• Assists with inpatient and outpatient schedules, as needed.
• Arranges patient schedules for scheduled visit arrivals and reports any delays.
• Assists in the maintenance, care, and cleaning of equipment and supplies.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate's/Technical Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Two years' rehabilitative services experience or equivalent education: Preferred
• One year's occupational therapy experience: Preferred
• Occupational Therapy Assistant: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA): Required

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay

$25.76 - $38.61 per hour

Schedule

8 hour shift

Work Location

In person