Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Hours, Outpatient

The-Lakes-Home-Care; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; 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 join our team. The role involves working in outpatient clinics and patients' homes to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises, and educating patients and families on adaptive techniques. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support our

Qualifications

• Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in outpatient or home health settings.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Outpatient experience

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

ADLs

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health

Acute care

Job description

The Lakes Home Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The role involves working in outpatient clinics and patients' homes to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises, and educating patients and families on adaptive techniques. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support our