Full-Time Home Health OT Assistant – Make a Difference

Optum; Village of Richburg (NY); Presencial; USD 54 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401(k) plan

Resumo da oferta

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide skilled home-based therapy focused on independence and daily living skills. You will work under a licensed OT to implement plans, monitor progress, and document outcomes in compliance with orders and regulations.

You will help patients and families with ADLs, coordinate care, and stay current with OT best practices, while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered home health team.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an OTA program accredited by ACOTE.
• Current license to practice as an OTA in the assigned state.
• Eligible to take or have completed the NBCOT certification.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of OTA experience

Responsabilidades

• Provides skilled interventions under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Documents visits according to guidelines and in the patient’s clinical record.
• Observes, records, and reports patient responses and changes to the supervising OT.
• Provides patient/caregiver resources for ADL/IADL needs.
• Promotes wellness and occupational engagement.
• Demonstrates knowledge of community resources and services.
• Makes follow-up care recommendations in coordination with the admitting care center.
• Keeps up with OT trends and care coordination knowledge.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Therapy documentation

Patient care

Observation & reporting

Care coordination

Formação académica

OTA program accredited by ACOTE

Current OTA license (state)

NBCOT certification eligibility

CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide skilled home-based therapy focused on independence and daily living skills. You will work under a licensed OT to implement plans, monitor progress, and document outcomes in compliance with orders and regulations.

You will help patients and families with ADLs, coordinate care, and stay current with OT best practices, while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered home health team.