In-Home Health OTA: Empower Independence & Equity Options

Jobtome; Old Orchard Beach (ME); On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, offers home health, hospice, and community-based services focused on care at home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant role supports functional independence in the home with supervision from an OT, emphasizing patient-centered care and compliant documentation.

Qualified candidates have ACOTE-accredited OTA training, current state license, NBCOT eligibility, and CPR certification along with 1+ years of OTA experience. Competitive pay and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ACOTE-accredited OTA program.
• Current license to practice as an OTA in the state assigned.
• Eligible to take NBCOT examination.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of OTA experience; mentoring if less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled interventions under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Documents visits according to guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Observes, records, and reports patient responses and condition changes to the supervising OT and staff.
• Provides patient/caregiver resources for future ADL/IADL needs.
• Promotes wellness through occupational engagement and knowledge of community resources.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Documentation skills

Observational reporting

Home health experience

Education

ACOTE-accredited OTA program

Current OTA license (state)

NBCOT exam eligibility

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, offers home health, hospice, and community-based services focused on care at home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant role supports functional independence in the home with supervision from an OT, emphasizing patient-centered care and compliant documentation.

Qualified candidates have ACOTE-accredited OTA training, current state license, NBCOT eligibility, and CPR certification along with 1+ years of OTA experience. Competitive pay and benefits are included.