Jobs · Healthcare · Louisiana

Occupational Therapist Assistant - OTA

Optum · Slidell, LA · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$24.45–$36.67/hrPart-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Follows all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care.
  • Fulfills the treatment plan only as defined by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Observes, records, and reports the patient’s response to treatment and changes in their condition to the nurse supervisor and physician.
  • Instructs the patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the healthcare team in areas of therapy within the scope of the Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Required Qualifications

  • Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice.
  • Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a reliable vehicle, or public transportation.

State Specific Requirements

  • LA: Requires 2+ years of experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • Demonstrates ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently.
  • Displays good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Pay Range

Annual Total Cash Target Pay: $50,852 - $76,277
Hourly Pay Range: $24.45 - $36.67
Per Visit Point Pay Range: $29.34 - $44.01

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