Occupational Therapy Assistant

Boost Home Healthcare - Northern Colorado; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Matching

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Life Insurance

Sick Time

Short Term Disability

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Boost Home Healthcare - Northern Colorado seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver skilled therapy in patient homes, focusing on improving function and independence. You will assess, plan, implement, and reassess a patient’s care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires licensure and eligibility for national certification, with 1 year of acute care experience and Home Health preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program and eligible for the national certification exam.
• Licensed by the state Board of Occupational and Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Minimum 1 year in an acute care setting; 1 year Home Health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Return the patient to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capability.
• Participate in care planning with other home care personnel.
• Provide prescribed occupational therapy and all skilled procedures.
• Initial assessment, plan of care maintenance program development and reassessments every 30 days.
• Consult with physicians regarding changes in treatment.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree or equivalent

National Certification exam

State OT license

Tools

Reliable transportation

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Do you love helping others live their best life possible? Are you passionate about promoting quality of life by providing world-class care?

Boost Home Healthcare makes it easier for patients to focus on recovery and wellness by personalizing and coordinating care. As a member of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing quality home healthcare, where patients are able to remain independent at their place of residence in the healthiest and happiest state of being possible.

We care like family because we are family!

What you’ll be doing:

• Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Return the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capability.
• Periodically participate with all other home care personnel in patient’s care planning.
• Provide prescribed occupational therapy and all skilled procedures.
• Responsible for initial assessment, plan of care maintenance program development and modifications and reassessments every 30 days.
• Consult with physicians regarding change in treatment.

Benefits of joining our team:

• Treated with respect and dignity. Family like culture
• Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
• Supported in the field - support is always available.
• Teamwork. Help each other to learn and grow. There is no stupid question.
• Provided with ongoing recognition opportunities.
• Open door for listening and understanding.
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K with Matching
• Sick Time
• Short Term Disability

Compensation and Schedule:

• $38-$45 per visit
• Monday through Friday
• Weekends as needed
• PRN

What we’re looking for:

• A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and /or certified by successfully completing the National Certification examination, -or-
• Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Currently licensed by the Board of Occupational and Physical Therapy Examiners in the state in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply
• Minimum of one year in an acute care setting.
• One (1) year experience in Home Health preferred.

Access to reliable transportation