Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Home Health Careers

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our home health team. You will work in outpatient home settings to help clients improve daily living and functional skills.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and guiding therapy to enhance motor coordination, with emphasis on adapting techniques for ADLs and family education. Flexible scheduling offered.

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience required
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Proficiency in patient care
• Experience in occupational health
• Clinic settings experience
• Home health services exposure
• Acute care environments familiarity

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 expertise

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health services

Acute care environments

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. in Florida is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our home health team. You will work in outpatient home settings to help clients improve daily living and functional skills.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and guiding therapy to enhance motor coordination, with emphasis on adapting techniques for ADLs and family education. Flexible scheduling offered.