Occupational Therapy Assistant - Flexible Home Health

The Lakes Home Care; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team across settings, including outpatient home visits, to help clients improve daily living and working skills. You will assess patients, develop plans, and guide therapeutic activities in collaboration with healthcare teams.

Ideal candidates bring outpatient experience, strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and a solid grasp of ADLs and patient care within clinic and home health contexts.

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience in similar settings.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Proficiency in patient care.
• Experience in occupational health.
• 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 daily activities.
• Provide therapeutic exercises to enhance motor skills and coordination.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

ADLs expertise

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health services

Acute care awareness

Job description

The Lakes Home Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team across settings, including outpatient home visits, to help clients improve daily living and working skills. You will assess patients, develop plans, and guide therapeutic activities in collaboration with healthcare teams.

Ideal candidates bring outpatient experience, strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and a solid grasp of ADLs and patient care within clinic and home health contexts.