Home Health OTA: Elevate Patient Independence

CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support registered occupational therapists in implementing care standards. The role involves evaluating patients' functional status, documenting care, and assisting in patient retraining.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program, hold a current CPR certification, and maintain adequate insurance for their vehicle. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed driver with a currently insured automobile.
• Licensed by the State Board.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional status and home environment.
• Teach new skills or retrain patients in daily activities.
• Maintain clinical records and report changes in patient conditions.
• Follow treatment programs established by the registered occupational therapist.

Skills

Occupational therapy assistant curriculum

CPR certification

Communication skills

Patient evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of occupational therapy assistant curriculum

Job description

CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support registered occupational therapists in implementing care standards. The role involves evaluating patients' functional status, documenting care, and assisting in patient retraining.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program, hold a current CPR certification, and maintain adequate insurance for their vehicle. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude are essential for success in this role.