What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health Part-Time position at Medical Services of America?
Medi Home Heath Agency, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc., currently seeks a Part-Time/PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant for our Home Health patients in Roanoke (Salem, Roanoke City & County, Moneta, Franklin Co., Bedford) VA.
- Provides skilled occupational therapy in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and delegated by the Registered Occupational Therapist.
- Treats the client through the use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self-care activities for the purpose of improving function under the direction of the OTR.
- Demonstrates and teaches alternate techniques developed by the OTR to complete activities of daily living, proper transfers and positioning.
- Participates in instructing the client, family and other health team personnel in the exercise program developed by the OTR for strengthening and controlling the client’s upper extremities.
- Develops, prepares and maintains individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submits accurate documentation within 24 hours of visit.
Qualifications and Skills
- Currently certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association as an occupational therapy assistant.
- Minimum of one year of occupational therapy assistance experience.
- Home health experience strongly preferred.
- Valid driver's license and company required auto liability insurance.
MSA is an equal opportunity employer
Visit us at www.MSAhealthcare.com
Salary : $30 - $36