What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Home Health position at Assisting Hands - Miami?
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our home health care team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients in the comfort of their homes. Your goal will be to help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities and enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct therapy services to patients in their homes
- Monitor and document patient progress and communicate with the care team
- Educate patients and family members on therapeutic activities and use of adaptive equipment
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and documentation standards
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
- Current OTA license in the state of [Insert State]
- CPR certification (preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of OTA experience (home health experience is a plus)
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Level 2 Background Screening
- Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred but not required)