Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Outpatient Care

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The OTA will support patients in home health and outpatient settings, helping individuals improve daily living and work skills through individualized plans.

Responsibilities include assessments, tailored treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, patient and family education, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care in diverse home-based environments.

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 exp

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

ADLs expertise

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic experience

Home health

Acute care

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The OTA will support patients in home health and outpatient settings, helping individuals improve daily living and work skills through individualized plans.

Responsibilities include assessments, tailored treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, patient and family education, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care in diverse home-based environments.