Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; King (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver personalized therapy in patients' homes in North Carolina. You will support reforming strength, mobility, and independence under supervision, promoting safe home environments and caregiver education.

The role emphasizes implementing treatment plans, reporting progress, and coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient recovery during home health services.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted OTA licensure and CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Preferred: Six months of OTA experience, especially in home health settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans and equipment adaptation to promote functional independence.
• Provide therapeutic treatments and instruct patients and families on home programs and equipment use.
• Report patient progress, document observations, and support care coordination and discharge planning.
• Participate in community reintegration activities and interdisciplinary team efforts to enhance patient recovery.

Skills

OTA licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license

Six months OTA experience

Job description

Role Overview: The Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant provides personalized therapy services under supervision to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in their homes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing treatment plans, adapting equipment, and fabricating devices to promote functional independence.
• Provide therapeutic treatments and instruct patients and families on home programs and equipment use.
• Report patient progress, document observations, and support care coordination and discharge planning.
• Participate in community reintegration activities and interdisciplinary team efforts to enhance patient recovery.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current, unrestricted OTA licensure and CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Preferred: Six months of OTA experience, especially in home health settings.

Additional Details: This patient-facing role involves TB screening and driver safety requirements. Compensation ranges from $64,000 to $87,500 annually, with comprehensive benefits supporting overall well-being.