Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health Part-Time

Medical Services of America; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Roanoke, VA, seeks a Part-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant for home health patients. This role involves delivering skilled therapy and supporting client rehabilitative methods under the direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist. Candidates must be certified and have at least one year of experience. Competitive pay range: $30.00/hr - $36.00/hr. A valid driver's license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association as an occupational therapy assistant.
• Minimum of one year of occupational therapy assistance experience.
• Home health experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license and company required auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled occupational therapy in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Treats the client using therapeutic activities to improve function.
• Teaches alternate techniques developed by the OTR for daily living activities.
• Instructs clients and families in the exercise program developed by the OTR.
• Maintains individualized client care progress records.

Skills

Certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association

Occupational therapy assistance experience

Home health experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health Part-Time

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $36.00/hr

Medi Home Health Agency, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc., currently seeks a Part-Time/PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant for our Home Health patients in Roanoke (Salem, Roanoke City & County, Moneta, Franklin Co., Bedford) VA.

• Provides skilled occupational therapy in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and delegated by the Registered Occupational Therapist.
• Treats the client through the use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function under the direction of the OTR.
• Demonstrates and teaches alternate techniques developed by the OTR to complete activities of daily living, proper transfers and positioning.
• Participates in instructing the client, family and other health team personnel in the exercise program developed by the OTR for strengthening and controlling the client’s upper extremities.
• Develops, prepares and maintains individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate documentation within 24 hours of visit.

Qualifications and Skills

• Currently certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association as an occupational therapy assistant.
• Minimum of one year of occupational therapy assistance experience.
• Home health experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license and company required auto liability insurance.

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