Full-Time Home Health OTA — Transform Lives

Optum; Catawba (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health and hospice services that emphasize care at home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) provides skilled services under an OT to support independence and daily living in the home setting.

You will implement treatment plans, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to promote safety and effective rehabilitation. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program accredited by ACOTE.
• Current license to practice as an OTA.
• Eligible to take NBCOT certification exam.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of OTA experience; mentoring if <1 year may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled interventions under the supervision of an OT.
• Documents each visit per guidelines and in patient records.
• Monitors patient progress and reports changes to the supervising OT.
• Provides patient and caregiver resources for ADL/IADL needs.
• Promotes wellness and engagement in daily activities.
• Coordinates follow-up care with the care center.
• Keeps up-to-date with OT trends and best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

OTA license

NBCOT eligibility

CPR certification

ACOTE accreditation

Education

ACOTE-accredited OTA program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health and hospice services that emphasize care at home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) provides skilled services under an OT to support independence and daily living in the home setting.

You will implement treatment plans, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to promote safety and effective rehabilitation. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and career growth.