Job Description
AdvisaCare, a leading home healthcare provider, is seeking a PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our growing team! As a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for working with patients to help them recover from injuries, illnesses, and disabilities through therapeutic exercises and activities. AdvisaCare is committed to providing exceptional customer service by delivering superior care services, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients!
Responsibilities- Work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide services to patients in their homes.
- Provide effective treatment plans to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, and disabilities through therapeutic exercises and activities.
- Assess home safety and provide recommendations to improve patient's living arrangements.
- Instruct patients and their families in proper activities of daily living (ADLs) and exercises to continue treatment goals.
- Maintain accurate patient records and communicate patient progress to supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Collaborate with RNs, PTs, OTs and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care services.
- Continuously educate and train patients and their families regarding therapeutic exercises, adaptive techniques, and equipment to maximize function.
Requirements
- Active Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) license in the state of Michigan.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as an OTA with 1 year of home health experience is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain treatment plans and educate patients and their families.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance.
Benefits
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Ability to earn PTO
- Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
- Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks
- Employee Appreciation program
- Rewarding Work Environment
- Paid General Orientation
- 24/7 staffing support
Join our Rebound Family and let's make a difference together!!!