Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Beaumont ASHN LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Generous uncapped bonus structure

Flexible schedules

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) participation

Job summary

Beaumont ASHN LLC in Detroit, Michigan, seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to provide home-based therapy for patients under physician directives. The role emphasizes patient interaction, family education, and documentation per agency guidelines.

We offer competitive hourly rates, flexible schedules, and numerous benefits including medical insurance and paid time off. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience and a current OTA license in Michigan. Join us in making a meaningful difference in patients' recovery journeys.

Qualifications

• Must have current OTA license in Michigan.
• Minimum one year of OTA experience in acute care; home care preferred.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy as ordered by the physician.
• Assess functional problems and work toward improving patient status.
• Counsel families on the disease management and equipment use.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Attention to detail

Patience

Education

Occupational Therapist Assistant license

Job description

Overview

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. No weekends, holidays, or on call. Agency: Beaumont Home Health. Territory: Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Troy, Clawson, Berkley.

How you’ll make a difference

Care and compassion are at the heart of what you’ll do as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA). You’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. You’ll provide home-based therapy for patients as directed by the attending physician and by following the order sets and goals created by the Occupational Therapist. You will interact with patients’ families while caring for your patients and experience the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health.

What we offer

• Competitive guaranteed base hourly rate plus a generous uncapped bonus structure designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day.
• Mileage, and additional bonus opportunities.
• Flexible schedules with support from a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best.
• Paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401(k), company‑paid life insurance, and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program.

Major areas of responsibility

• Plan of Care: Provide skilled occupational therapy as ordered by the attending physician and observe and monitor patient conditions and notify the Occupational Therapist of any changes.
• Minimize Patient Risk: Assess functional problems and provide intervention and, in conjunction with the occupational therapist, work toward goals to improve patient functional status.
• Family Educator/Advocate: Counsel patient and family on the disease/injury and how to manage in all phases of occupational therapy; instruct on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, and other prosthetic/orthotic devices.
• Policies: Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Rules and Regulations: Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors.
• Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings.

Hard and Soft Skills

• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
• Patience when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Attention to detail and observance of directions.

Requirements

• Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) with current license in the state of employment.
• Minimum one-year experience as an OTA in an acute care setting; home care experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance in your name as a driver.
• Capable of all physical demands.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Beaumont Home Health and Hospice is a partner with Alternate Solutions Health Network. ASHN will never ask, nor require a candidate to provide money for work equipment or network access during the application process. If you become aware of any instances where a candidate is asked to provide information that is not a legitimate request, please contact [e-mail] to validate the request.