OT Assistant - Flexible Hours for Home Health & Outpatient

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours where you create你的

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The OTA will work in outpatient settings and patient homes to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, therapeutic exercises, patient and family education, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Must have outpatient experience.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Proficient in patient care.
• Experience in occupational health.
• Clinic settings experience.
• Home health services experience.
• Exposure to acute care environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments to determine 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. seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The OTA will work in outpatient settings and patient homes to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, therapeutic exercises, patient and family education, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.