Occupational Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Amedisys Full time
About Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate occupational therapy assistant to join our team at Amedisys. As an OT Assistant, you will provide skilled interventions in accordance with the physician-approved plan of care and under the direction and supervision of an occupational therapist.

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.
  • Promotes wellness and prevention by promotion of occupational engagement.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of available community resources/services.
  • Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the care center that admitted the patient/client.
  • Keeps abreast of occupational therapy trends and knowledge for the service provision, documentation skills, and care coordination.
Qualifications
  • 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.
  • Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapy assistants, developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.
  • One year related occupational therapy assistant experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.
What We Offer
  • A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).
  • 401k with a match.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly.
  • Mental health support.
  • Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental leave.
  • Back-up child and elder care (at participating locations).
  • Fleet vehicle program (for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements).
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Student loan counseling, tuition reimbursement, and refinancing.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.



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