Occupational Therapist Assistant - home health
Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $32-36/hr in United States. Overview Full-time days Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) license required Make a difference every day as an Amedisysoccupational therapist assistant Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides skilled interventions in accordance with the physician approved plan of care and under the direction and supervision of an occupational therapist.
- Provides documentation of each visit according to AOTA documentation guidelines and accepted regulatory standards for inclusion in the patient's clinical record.
- Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising OT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff.
- Provides patient/caregiver resources for future ADL/IADL needs.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant, specific to the state you are assigned to work.
- Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
- (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $32.25 - $36.00/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Home Health, $32-36/hr.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant - home health at Amedisys a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Amedisys is open to occupational therapist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
Amedisys lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $32k to $500k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $500000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($32k–$500k)
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient care, Documentation, Clinical record keeping, ADL/IADL assessment, Care coordination, CPR certification, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provides skilled occupational therapy interventions in a home health setting under the supervision of an occupational therapist. Documents patient responses and progress while coordinating care with the clinical team and physicians.
Benefits package: PPO or HSA medical plans, Free telehealth, Paid time off, Wellness rewards up to $500, Mental health support, 401(k) with company match, Family support benefits, Fleet vehicle program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
17d ago
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