Occupational Therapy Assistant - Home Care - License Required

Gilder Search Group; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 39,950 - 59,236; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Discovery at Home in Cape Coral, FL is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide home-based care. The role is part-time or PRN, with eligibility for sponsorship and a flexible schedule between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

weekdays. Strong emphasis on geriatric home health patients and Medicare Part A Home Health eligibility. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, including health/dental/vision coverage, PTO, holidays,

Qualifications

• Eligible for FL state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior home care experience.
• Open to candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Primarily conduct home visits for geriatric patients with Medicare Part A Home Health and Part B.
• Manage caseload within home care and occasionally within assisted and independent living communities.

Skills

Home health experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Flexible scheduling

Education

Florida OTA licensure

Job description

ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from an Occupational Therapy Assistant college program and a state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.

Now Hiring

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Home Care

Part-time or PRN

Discovery at Home

Cape Coral, FL

Overview:

Due to continued growth, Discovery at Home is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Cape Coral, FL.

Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered, up to 3 days per week.

Caseload / Patient Population:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant will primarily work home visits with the potential for some caseload within assisted and independent living communities.

The patient population is primarily geriatric, with most cases under Medicare Part A Home Health, along with some Part B.

Compensation and Benefits:

This position offers a competitive hourly rate in the range of $29 - $43 per hour, which increases based on experience and qualifications.

Health insurance, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are offered as part of a comprehensive benefits package for full-time team members, along with paid time off and paid holidays.

Additional perks include company-paid life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, mileage reimbursement, a 401k savings plan with employer matching, free continuing education units, and flexible scheduling.

Work Schedule:

Work hours are flexible, with availability required Monday through Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., subject to scheduling agreements with each patient. Weekend shifts are optional, but not required. No major holidays!

The clinicians determine their own caseload / work schedule. Enjoy excellent work / life balance while honing your skills with a supportive team.

Job Requirements:

• Eligible for FL state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of prior home care experience.
• Part-time and PRN candidates will also be considered, up to 3 days per week.
• Open to candidates who require sponsorship to work in the United States.
• Background Screening Requirement: Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Learn More:

Jennifer Dahlin

414-939-5870 (call or text)

[e-mail]

About Discovery at Home:

Discovery at Home is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Established in 2012 with the creation of a Medicare-certified agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery at Home has grown steadily over the years, expanding its operations by starting and acquiring agencies in Tampa, Florida; Plano, Texas; Houston, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida. While DAH primarily serves residents living in communities managed by the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, its services extend beyond these communities. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive range of care, including Part A services, Part B services, and Private Duty services.