What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant position at LHC Group?
Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a certified occupational therapy assistant to provide occupational therapy services to patients in their homes in Hazle Township, PA. As an occupational therapy assistant, you will work with patients to restore them to their fullest physical ability and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to patients in their homes, following the established plan of care.
- Instruct and aid patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant.
- Observe, record, and report patient responses to treatment and changes in patient condition to supervising OT, nurse supervisor, and/or physician.
- C coordinate care with healthcare team members as appropriate.
Requirements
- Current OTA licensure in state of employment.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Benefits
- Holiday pay.
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Vision benefits.
- 401k retirement plan.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Employee assistance programs.
As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for career growth and professional development, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.
At Geisinger Home Health, we prioritize providing high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it.
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected characteristic.
