Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant – Flexible Home Care

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Davie, FL 33314, USA, Davie, 33314, Florida, US; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The role involves working in various settings, including outpatient patient homes, to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic exercises. Education for patients and families on adaptive techniques is also part of the role, with collaboration across healthcare

Qualifications

• Outpatient experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Familiarity with medical terminology essential.
• Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Proven patient care skills and compassion.
• Experience in occupational health settings.
• Experience in clinic environments.
• Experience delivering home health services.
• Exposure to acute care environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Outpatient experience

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

ADLs

Patient care

Occupational health

Clinic settings

Home health services

Acute care environments

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The role involves working in various settings, including outpatient patient homes, to help individuals improve daily living and working skills.

Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic exercises. Education for patients and families on adaptive techniques is also part of the role, with collaboration across healthcare