Occupational Therapist Asst, OTA PT PRN

LHC Group; Oregon, Medford (IL, MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their dedicated team in Oregon. This part-time role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing high-quality care in their homes. With a focus on independence and professional growth, you will play a vital role in restoring patients' physical abilities through evidence-based treatments. The company fosters a supportive culture, emphasizing emotional and physical wellbeing, making it a fulfilling opportunity for those passionate about healthcare.

Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Schedule

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Current OTA licensure in Oregon is required.
• Must have CPR certification and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients in their homes.
• Instruct and assist patients in evidence-based treatments.
• Educate patients and families in therapy-related areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Occupational Therapy

Communication Skills

Evidence-Based Treatments

Education

Current OTA Licensure in Oregon

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our Medford, OR area patients.

Part-time and PRN opportunities available.

At Southern Oregon Home Health, part of LHC Group, we foster a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, their families, our colleagues, and the communities we serve. Join us to find a fulfilling career where you can make a difference.

What You Can Expect

• Building trusted, in-person relationships with patients
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Independence and autonomy in your work
• Opportunities for career growth

Bring your passion for serving others and your drive for providing high-quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, OTA) in Home Health provides occupational therapy to patients in their homes, aiming to restore their physical abilities. You will perform duties following policies, procedures, and the established care plan.

• Follow all state-specific laws governing occupational therapy in home care, adhering strictly to the treatment plan set by the supervising OT.
• Instruct and assist patients in evidence-based treatments within your scope and according to state laws.
• Observe, record, and report patient responses and changes to the supervising OT, nurse, and/or physician. Coordinate care with other healthcare team members as appropriate.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members in therapy-related areas within your scope.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Current OTA licensure in Oregon
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation

At LHC Group, we support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Southern Oregon Home Health, part of LHC Group, is a preferred post-acute care provider delivering high-quality, cost-effective care tailored to patient needs. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare solutions. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.