Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care

Jobtome; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) delivering skilled services in patients' homes. You will work under a licensed OT to implement plans, monitor progress, and document outcomes in compliance with orders and regulations.

Requirements include an OT license for the state, ACOTE-accredited OTA program, NBCOT eligibility, and CPR certification, with at least one year of OTA experience or regional leadership approval for less than one

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant (state of assignment).
• Graduate of ACOTE-accredited OTA program.
• Eligible to take NBCOT entry-level exam.
• At least 1 year OTA experience or regional leadership approval required for less than 1 year.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled interventions under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Document visits per AOTA guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment to supervising staff.
• Provide resources for ADL/IADL needs to patients and caregivers.
• Promote wellness and occupational engagement.
• Demonstrate knowledge of community resources/services.
• Recommend follow-up care with the admitting care center.
• Stay current with OT trends and care coordination.

Skills

OT license

ACOTE-accredited program

NBCOT eligibility

1 year OTA experience

CPR certification

Education

ACOTE-accredited OTA program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) delivering skilled services in patients' homes. You will work under a licensed OT to implement plans, monitor progress, and document outcomes in compliance with orders and regulations.

Requirements include an OT license for the state, ACOTE-accredited OTA program, NBCOT eligibility, and CPR certification, with at least one year of OTA experience or regional leadership approval for less than one