Certified Occupational Therapist Asst
Optum · Vancleave, MS · Yesterday
Healthcare$48k–$72k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Follows all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care.
- Follows the treatment plan only as defined by the supervising OT.
- Instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants.
- Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
- Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant.
Required Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice.
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrate ability to work independently.
- Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
Pay
- Pay Range: $48,175 - $72,263 annual total cash target pay
- Hourly rate: $23.16 - $34.74
- Per visit point rate: $27.79 - $41.69
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- Recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase.
- 401k contribution.