Home Heath Occupational Therapist Assistant

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides individualized patient care across all life stages in patients' homes, administering prescribed occupational therapy treatments and assisting with program development. Key duties include monitoring patient conditions, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and maintain licensure in the state of practice (NC/SC) along with CPR certification, with one year of experience preferred. Essential requirements include significant physical capability for lifting and transferring patients, knowledge of home health procedures, and the ability to use professional reasoning for treatment planning.

Qualifications

Education

Associate degree

Certifications

Key Skills