Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant
AMERICAN HOME HEALTH AGENCY · Key West, FL · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. You will work closely with Occupational Therapists and other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients, following established plans of care, assisting with adaptive devices, and maintaining therapy spaces and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
- Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
- Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
- Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
- Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and review patient care plans
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes
Requirements
- Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
- Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
- Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong time management skills
- The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment