Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Per Diem)

About the role

Health Care Connectors is a leading home healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure each patient receives personalized care that promotes healing, independence, and overall well-being.

Qualifications

- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in CT - Knowledge of occupational health, physiology, and anatomy - Experience working with Geriatric patients is preferred - Familiarity with medical terminology and medical imaging techniques - Ability to drive to multiple patients’ homes

What You’ll Do

- Provide occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist - Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans - Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine patients' needs and goals - Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and functional abilities - Teach patients how to use adaptive equipment and assistive devices - Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients