Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Home Care

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours where you create你的

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Fort Myers is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team.

You will work in outpatient patient homes and clinical settings to help individuals improve daily living and working skills. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, guiding therapeutic exercises, educating patients and families on adaptive techniques, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Familiar with medical terminology.
• Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Experience in patient care.
• Experience in occupational health.
• Experience in clinic settings.
• Experience with home health services.
• Experience in acute care environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments to determine individual needs and goals.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to improve patients' abilities to perform daily activities.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities to enhance patients' motor skills and coordination.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Anatomy and physiology

Medical terminology

ADLs

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health services

Acute care environments

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Fort Myers is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team.

You will work in outpatient patient homes and clinical settings to help individuals improve daily living and working skills. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, guiding therapeutic exercises, educating patients and families on adaptive techniques, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.