Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant — Per Diem

UnitedHealth Group; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem to deliver in-home occupational therapy, helping patients regain maximum physical function. The role requires adherence to state laws and supervision by an OT, with care guided by individualized plans.

Attend to patients in home settings, document responses, and educate families and care teams. Per diem hours, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a caring, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance or access to a dependable vehicle.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability.
• Follow the plan of care and supervise under the treating OT as defined by state laws.
• Observe, record, and report patient responses to treatment to the nurse supervisor and physician.
• Instruct patient, family, caregiver, and health team members in therapy within the scope of the OTA.
• Function in diverse home situations regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.

Skills

OT Assistant licensure

Driver's license

Vehicle access

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem to deliver in-home occupational therapy, helping patients regain maximum physical function. The role requires adherence to state laws and supervision by an OT, with care guided by individualized plans.

Attend to patients in home settings, document responses, and educate families and care teams. Per diem hours, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a caring, inclusive culture.