Home Health OTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

Humana Inc; Illinois; On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana Inc., CenterWell Home Health, is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to serve in patients' homes. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, delivering planned therapy and supporting functional recovery and independence.

Required credentials include current OTA licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license with insurance and reliable transportation. Prior home health experience is preferred; expect approximately 40 hours per week with a pay

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted OTA licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment.
• Assist in the implementation of vocational/education programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist to restore, reinforce and enhance task performances.
• Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment; fabricate devices to assist and improve function and independence.
• Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician orders to improve strength, coordination, ROM and function.
• Report information and observations to Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical supervisor; document in patient records and prepare progress reports.
• Instruct patients and family members regarding home programs and use of adaptive equipment.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning and act as a resource to other health care personnel.

Skills

OTA licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license & insurance

Job description

Humana Inc., CenterWell Home Health, is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to serve in patients' homes. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, delivering planned therapy and supporting functional recovery and independence.

Required credentials include current OTA licensure, CPR, and a valid driver's license with insurance and reliable transportation. Prior home health experience is preferred; expect approximately 40 hours per week with a pay