Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - PRN

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Morristown (TN); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios

Flexible assignments

Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University

PTO

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits

Résumé du poste

A leading home care company is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) in Morristown, TN. In this role, you will provide personalized therapy to help patients regain their independence in familiar surroundings. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program, an active license in TN, and CPR certification. Enjoy flexible assignments with 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios, tuition discounts, and a supportive work culture that prioritizes patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program with an active OT license in Tennessee.
• CPR certification is required.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations is a must.

Responsabilités

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury.
• Work as part of a home health team focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals.
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress.
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support.
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care.

Connaissances

Good clinical judgement

Strong interpersonal skills

Resourceful and compassionate

Formation

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Active OT license in TN

CPR certification

Description du poste

Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

in Morristown, TN Area

Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient’s life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OTA, you’ll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.

Interim HealthCare® is the nation’s first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTAs. We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OTA, you’ll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for this!

Benefits

• 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
• Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
• Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
• Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
• Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
• Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in TN
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTAs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.