Home Health OTA — Restore Strength & Independence

CenterWell; San Angelo (TX); Presencial; USD 64.000 - 88.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident insurance

Descripción de la vacante

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence through rehabilitation and functional improvements, enabling safer daily activities.

In this role, you will design adaptations, teach home programs, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and successful discharge planning for

Formación

• Current OTA licensure in good standing.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license with automobile insurance.

Responsabilidades

• Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified 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 designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency.
• Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve function and independence and participation in the program and/or community where possible.
• Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients as directed by the qualified Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
• Report information and observations to Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical supervisor, document observed information in patient records and prepares clinical notes. Assist with preparation of progress reports. Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility.
• Instruct patients and family members regarding home programs as well as care and use of adaptive equipment.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient’s needs.
• Design community reintegration activities, as appropriate, to assist the client in the physical reconditioning effort, and/or the physiological adjustment and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.

Conocimientos

OTA licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence through rehabilitation and functional improvements, enabling safer daily activities.

In this role, you will design adaptations, teach home programs, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and successful discharge planning for