Urgent Need: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Northern Montgomery County

Humantouchhealth; Damascus (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Aflac for Eligible Full-Time Employees

Job summary

Human Touch Home Health is actively hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN home health opportunities across Northern Montgomery County, MD. We provide immediate patient opportunities in Clarksburg, Damascus, Olney, Burtonsville, Ashton, Boyds, Potomac, and surrounding communities.

Join a team that supports one-on-one patient care, flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and benefits for eligible full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland Occupational Therapy Assistant License required.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Reliable transportation.
• Strong patient-care and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes.
• Immediate or near-immediate availability strongly preferred.
• Home Health Experience Preferred, but Not Required.
• WellSky Experience is a Plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out occupational therapy treatments according to the established plan of care.
• Help patients improve independence with activities of daily living.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, and household activities.
• Provide therapeutic activities to improve functional ability.
• Reinforce safe transfer and mobility techniques.
• Help patients learn to use adaptive equipment.
• Reinforce home safety recommendations and fall-prevention strategies.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor progress and patient response to treatment.
• Communicate changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation using WellSky.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Active Maryland OTA License

Patient-care

Communication

Time-management

Independent home work

Immediate availability

WellSky experience

Reliability

Education

OTA program graduate

Tools

WellSky

Job description

Northern Montgomery County, MD

Choose Your Territory. Choose Your Schedule. Help Patients Regain Independence at Home.

Human Touch Home Health is actively hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN home health opportunities throughout Northern and Upper Montgomery County.

We currently have patient needs in Clarksburg, Damascus, Olney, Burtonsville, Ashton, Boyds, Potomac, and surrounding communities.

We need OTAs, but we don't expect one OTA to cover all of Montgomery County.

Choose the communities that work for you.

What We Offer

• Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Opportunities

• Competitive Compensation

• Flexible Daily Scheduling

• Immediate Patient Opportunities

• Choose Your Preferred Territory

• Build a Manageable Caseload

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Consistent Patient Opportunities

• One-on-One Patient Care

• Supportive Clinical Leadership

• Professional Growth Opportunities

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for Eligible Full-Time Employees

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays for Eligible Full-Time Employees

• Aflac for Eligible Full-Time Employees

Where We Need You

Current patient opportunities include:

• Clarksburg — All ZIP Codes

• Damascus — 20872

• Olney — All ZIP Codes

• Burtonsville — All ZIP Codes

• Ashton — All ZIP Codes

• Boyds — All ZIP Codes

• Potomac — All ZIP Codes

• Additional Montgomery County communities

Pick Your Area

Want to focus on Clarksburg and Boyds? Great.

Prefer Damascus and surrounding communities? Let's talk.

Closer to Olney, Ashton, or Burtonsville? We need coverage there too.

Want Potomac patients? Tell us.

You do NOT have to cover the entire territory.

What You'll Do

Working under the direction of the supervising Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Carry out occupational therapy treatments according to the established plan of care

• Help patients improve independence with activities of daily living

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, and household activities

• Provide therapeutic activities to improve functional ability

• Reinforce safe transfer and mobility techniques

• Help patients learn to use adaptive equipment

• Reinforce home safety recommendations and fall-prevention strategies

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers

• Monitor progress and patient response to treatment

• Communicate changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist

• Complete accurate and timely documentation using WellSky

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team

What We're Looking For

• Active Maryland Occupational Therapy Assistant License Required

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Reliable transportation

• Strong patient-care and communication skills

• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities

• Ability to work independently in patients' homes

• Immediate or near-immediate availability strongly preferred

• Home Health Experience Preferred, but Not Required

• WellSky Experience is a Plus

Independence Happens at Home

In home health, you're not practicing daily living skills in a controlled environment.

You're helping a patient safely get out of their own bed, use their own shower, get dressed, prepare a meal, and navigate the environment where they actually live.

Those everyday victories matter.

And you get to be part of making them happen.

Montgomery County OTAs, We Need You

If you're a Maryland-licensed OTA looking for Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN opportunities, we want to hear from you.

Choose your territory. Choose your schedule. Help patients regain their independence.

Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.