Occupational Therapy Assistant

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Guthrie (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support Occupational Therapists in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that helps patients regain independence in daily activities.

You will work within an interdisciplinary care team, assist with evaluations, help implement treatment plans, and educate patients and families on home-care strategies. Documenting progress with attention to detail is essential for quality care.

Qualifications

• OTA Certification is required.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and evidence-based practices.
• Strong documentation skills and attention to clinical detail.
• Excellent communication and patient/family education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient evaluations and contribute to assessment findings.
• Implement portions of OT treatment plans and support therapeutic interventions.
• Document patient progress and treatment activities in accordance with clinical standards.
• Educate patients and families on therapy activities, goals, and home-support strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
• Maintain patient-centered, compassionate care practices throughout service delivery.

Skills

OTA Certification

OT Principles

Documentation

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

COTA Certification

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support Occupational Therapists in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that helps patients regain independence in daily activities.

Key Duties

• Assist with patient evaluations and contribute to assessment findings.
• Implement portions of OT treatment plans and support therapeutic interventions.
• Document patient progress and treatment activities in accordance with clinical standards.
• Educate patients and families on therapy activities, goals, and home-support strategies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
• Maintain patient-centered, compassionate care practices throughout service delivery.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and evidence-based practices.
• Strong documentation skills and attention to clinical detail.
• Excellent communication and patient/family education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment.