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Occupational Therapist Assistant - Home Health $5000 Bonus

Optum · Jefferson City, MO · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$23.16–$34.74/hrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT
  • Following the plan of care, 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

  • Curent 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

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