Occupational Therapy Assistant - Flexible Home Care

The-Lakes-Home-Care; Perrine (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide care across various settings, including outpatient patient homes, to help individuals improve daily living and working skills. The role involves assessments, planning, therapeutic activities, and family education so patients regain independence and quality of life.

Join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered home health services, with flexible scheduling and supportive clinical leadership.

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Experience with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Proficiency in patient care.
• Background in occupational health is a plus.
• Experience in clinic settings and home health services.
• Exposure to 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 & physiology

Medical terminology

ADLs proficiency

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health services

Acute care experience

Job description

The Lakes Home Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide care across various settings, including outpatient patient homes, to help individuals improve daily living and working skills. The role involves assessments, planning, therapeutic activities, and family education so patients regain independence and quality of life.

Join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered home health services, with flexible scheduling and supportive clinical leadership.