Occupational Therapist Assistant-Home Care

Sentara Health; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401k/403B with Employer Match

Performance Plus Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Sentara Home Care in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Full-time Day Occupational Therapist Assistant to support outpatient and SNF services. The role includes assisting with treatment plans, documenting progress, educating clients and families, and collaborating with the care team to improve patient outcomes.

Required OTA associate degree and 1–2 years of clinical experience. This position offers full-time benefits and opportunities for professional development within a values-driven health system.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of clinical experience in an outpatient or SNF.
• OTA Associate Degree required and licensed if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
• Supervise and support care provided by team members.
• Perform modalities/therapeutic interventions per standards of care.
• Collaborate with internal and external team members to improve outcomes.

Skills

Outpatient/SNF experience

Education

OTA Associate Level Degree

Job description

City/State

Chesapeake, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Home Care located in Chesapeake, VA is looking for a Full-time Day Occupational Therapist Assistant

Overview

May assist in the development of treatment plans, carrying out routine functions, and documenting the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by an occupational therapist. Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members. Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures. Participates/assists with updates in formal plan of care to address individual patient needs. Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training. Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes. Productive and efficient in daily operations.

Education

• OTA Associate Level Degree

Experience

• 1-2 years of clinical experience in an outpatient or SNF

Benefits : Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.