Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health

Humana Inc; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing health and well-being. As a Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant, you'll provide vital therapy services, assist in patient rehabilitation, and contribute to community reintegration activities. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact patients' lives positively while working within a supportive interdisciplinary team. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to grow in a fulfilling career focused on whole-person health. If you're passionate about making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Rewards

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Current OTA licensure is required.
• Minimum of six months experience as an OTA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in implementing programs to enhance task performance and self-sufficiency.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensure

CPR Certification

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Home Health Experience

Job description

Job Profile

Occupational Therapy Assistant 1 - PPV

Job Level

Representative 1

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As aHome Health Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will:

• Provide therapy services planned, delegated, and supervised by a qualified Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment.
• Assist in implementing vocational/education programs and activities established by a registered Occupational Therapist to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performance, diminish or correct pathology, and promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency.
• Design/adapt equipment and the working and/or living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve function, 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 observations to the Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical Supervisor, document in patient records, and assist with progress reports. Maintain and submit documentation as required.
• Instruct patients and families regarding home programs and the care and use of adaptive equipment.
• Participate in care coordination and discharge planning, acting as a resource to other healthcare personnel.
• Design community reintegration activities to assist clients in physical reconditioning and psychological adjustment, coordinating plans with the interdisciplinary team.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills:

• Current and unrestricted OTA licensure
• Minimum of six months occupational therapist assistant experience preferred
• Home Health experience a plus
• Current CPR certification
• Good organizational and communication skills
• A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects an estimate of starting pay for full-time employment (40 hours/week) at the time of posting. The pay may vary based on geographic location, skills, experience, education, and certifications.

•$37.00 - $52.00 per visit/unit
•$58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay

Description of Benefits
Humana offers benefits for various employment types, supporting whole-person well-being, including paid time off, 401(k), employee assistance programs, medical/dental/vision coverage, wellness rewards, recognition programs, and more. Both full-time and part-time roles are benefit-eligible.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

1

Pay Range

The pay range below is an estimate for full-time (40 hours/week) employment at posting time. Actual pay varies based on location and individual qualifications.
$53,100 - $72,500 per year

Referral Bonus Information

This position is not eligible for a referral bonus.

About us

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell specializes in personalized home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our team includes nurses, therapists, aides, and social workers working together to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell focuses on whole-person health, providing stability, benefits, and career growth opportunities. We employ over 30,000 clinicians committed to putting health first through flexible scheduling, certifications, leadership development, and coaching.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Humana does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to affirmative action and employment decisions based solely on valid job requirements, applying to all employment actions and levels.