OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT IN HOME CARE PRN

Ability Care Services; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 2,700 - 4,100; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A home health care provider in The Villages, FL, is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Responsibilities include assessing patients, performing home health visits, documenting care, and providing therapeutic procedures. Candidates must have a FL COTA license, NBCOT certification, and reliable transportation. This position offers a flexible schedule on a per diem basis.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance required.
• Current FL State COTA license required.
• Current NBCOT certification required.
• Current FL State COTA license is required; NBCOT certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ conditions and perform home health visits.
• Documentation of patient care services.
• Perform therapeutic procedures and report progress.
• Report patient progress to patients, caregivers, physicians, and the agency office as needed.

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapeutic procedure implementation

Documentation

Communication with caregivers

Education

FL-approved COTA associate’s degree

Job description

Benefits: Bonus based on performance, Flexible schedule

Job Description

As a home health Occupational Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients’ condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising OTR, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through ADL/IADL performance, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed.

Job Requirements

Must be 18 years or older and have successfully completed at least a FL-approved COTA associate’s degree program from an industry-accredited institution; Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training. Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care. Current FL State COTA license is required; Current NBCOT certification is required.

We serve the following counties: Lake, Sumter, Citrus, and Hernando. Job Type: Per diem, Contract (1099). Pay: Per visit; Varies based on experience.

To apply for this position, please visit our 'Careers' page at www.abilitycareservices.com and click on the position location. From there, you can complete and submit all application requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.