Occupational Therapy Assistant

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc in Missouri is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support therapists, lead patients through activities, and document progress in a patient-centered care team.

You will deliver interventions, educate patients and families, ensure safety, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance outcomes in a compassionate setting.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients and families and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Role: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities

• Support occupational therapists in providing high-quality, compassionate care
• Implement treatment plans and lead patients through therapeutic activities
• Document patient progress accurately
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
• Educate patients and their families on treatment and safety
• Promote patient safety, independence, and optimal recovery

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning

Key Duties

Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions, monitor and document patient progress, educate and support patients and families, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes in a supportive environment.