Occupational Therapist Assistant - PT/PRN

Premier Health; Moraine (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Premier Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide home health occupational therapy services under physician orders and OT supervision. The role entails documenting care, coordinating with the health care team, and adapting therapy plans to patient homes.

Qualifications include an Associate degree as an OTA, Ohio license, CPR certification, and a preference for home care experience. Part-time/PRN position across multiple northwest Ohio communities.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of repeated standing, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Creatively adapt multiple environments for successful outcomes.
• Self-directed and able to work with little supervision.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in patients' homes as ordered by the physician and supervised by the Occupational Therapist.
• Document care and communicate pertinent information to the health care team.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Adaptability

Self-directed

Computer skills

Home care experience

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Parttime/PRN

Northwest, Versailles, Ansonia, Greenville, Arcanum

General Summary/Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant directly provides occupational therapy services to patients in their homes or residences. The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides care as ordered by the physician, delegated by the Occupational Therapist, follows policies/procedures and conditions of participation, and regularly reports to their supervisor. The incumbent facilitates the implementation of the plan of care as outlined by the physician and supervised by the Occupational Therapist. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for all required documentation related to the care they provide and communicates pertinent information regarding the patient to all appropriate health care team members.

Qualifications

Education

• Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree

Additional requirements

• Type of degree: Associate’s or Bachelor’s
• Area of study or major: Occupational Therapist Assistant

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Current Ohio Occupational Therapist Assistant License
• CPR Certification

Experience

• Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
• Preferred experience: One year clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred. Clinical experience should have occurred within the last three years unless currently employed in home care.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must be capable of repeated standing, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to creatively adapt multiple environments and situations for successful outcomes.
• Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Home care experience preferred.