Join our team of therapists who help patients recover and manage their health with confidence so they can remain independent and enjoy a higher quality of life.
We offer excellent benefits that start on your first day, competitive pay, flexible schedules, and career growth opportunities.
As a *Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant,* you will:
* Provide therapy services planned, delegated, and supervised by the qualified Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment.
* Assist in the implementation of vocational/education programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish, or correct pathology, and to promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency.
* Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment.
Fabricate devices to assist and improve function and independence and participation in the program and/or community where possible.
* Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients as directed by the qualified Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
* Report information and observations to Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical supervisor, document observed information in patient records and prepares clinical notes.
Assist with preparation of progress reports.
Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility.
* Instruct patients and family members regarding home programs as well as care and use of adaptive equipment.
* Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs.
* Design community reintegration activities, as appropriate, to assist the client in the physical reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.
*Required Experience/Skills:*
* Current and unrestricted OTA licensure
* Minimum of six months occupational therapist assistant experience preferred
* Home Health experience a plus
* Current CPR certification
* Good organizational and communication skills
* Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,000.
00 - $71,200.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
* Bluffton, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person