Occupational Therapist Assistant

3 weeks ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Aegis Healthcare Nebraska Full time
Compelling Opportunity at Aegis Healthcare Nebraska

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health & Hospice Nursing Teams in Omaha, NE. This dynamic individual will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our patients by promoting engagement in occupations that impact health, well-being, and quality of life.

About Aegis Healthcare Nebraska

Aegis Healthcare Nebraska is a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care that enriches the lives of our patients and their loved ones. Our team is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary range of $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, with opportunities for career growth and professional development. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • $21-$26/visit hourly rate (DOE)
  • Part-time schedule with potential for full-time hours
  • Schedule flexibility (M-F 8am - 5pm)
  • Location: Omaha, NE

Job Responsibilities

This exciting opportunity involves working closely with occupational therapists to design and implement effective treatment plans that address patient needs and goals. Key responsibilities include:

  • Addressing patient performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being, and life quality
  • Selecting appropriate occupational therapy treatment models, methods, and approaches to direct interventions
  • Consulting with OT regarding changes in treatment
  • Understanding and adhering to established Agency policies and procedures
  • Participating in in-service education
  • Assisting in preparing clinical and progress notes
  • Improving or minimizing residual physical impairments of the patient
  • Teaching patients new ways of approaching tasks and educating them on breaking down activities into achievable components
  • Performing services planned, delegated, and supervised by the OT
  • Assessing patient homes and other environments and advising on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
  • Recommending adaptive equipment and training its use
  • Guiding and educating family members and caregivers

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, applicants must possess:

  • Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Current licensure, registration, or certification in the state of practice
  • Minimum of 2 years related experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with diverse personalities
  • Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
  • Effective verbal and written communication and time management skills
  • Valid driver's license (clean record) and reliable transportation
  • Proof of current auto insurance and registration
  • Valid AZ fingerprint clearance card (we can assist)
  • Current CPR certification (we can help) and negative TB test (we can test)

AEGIS VALUES DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, underscored by a Zero Tolerance policy for discrimination. Aegis Healthcare Nebraska is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All PCHHC Healthcare employees must pass a criminal background check.



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