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Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

 

As a  Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant , you will:

  • Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment.
  • Assist in the implementation of vocational/education programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency.
  • Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve function and independence and participation in the program and/or community where possible.
  • Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients as directed by the qualified Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
  • Report information and observations to Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical supervisor, document observed information in patient records and prepares clinical notes. Assist with preparation of progress reports. Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility.
  • Instruct patients and family members regarding home programs as well as care and use of adaptive equipment.
  • Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs.
  • Design community reintegration activities, as appropriate, to assist the client in the physical reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.


Use your skills to make an impact

 

Required Experience/Skills:

  • Current and unrestricted OTA licensure
  • Minimum of six months occupational therapist assistant experience preferred
  • Home Health experience a plus
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.


Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

•$37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit
•$58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay

Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance programs, medical, dental, and vision benefits, volunteer paid time off, up to $400 in wellness rewards, clinician recognition programs, in addition to other recognition opportunities. (Full time and part time roles are benefit eligible).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.



 

$58,400 - $80,000 per year



 

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.


About Us

 

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first – for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.


Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status . It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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What You Should Know About Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health, CenterWell Home Health

Join CenterWell Home Health as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in beautiful Lumberton, NC, and make a real difference in the lives of our patients! As an integral part of our caring community, you’ll work closely under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, delivering vital therapy services tailored to each patient's individual treatment plan. Your role will include assisting with therapeutic activities, adapting equipment, and providing patients and their families with educational support on home exercises and adaptive equipment. Whether you're helping patients regain strength and independence or coordinating with healthcare teams, your compassionate touch will enhance their daily lives. If you have at least six months of experience, a valid OTA license, and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you! At CenterWell, we believe that quality care starts with our team, so enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Join us in our mission to put health first and support our patients in their journey towards recovery and independence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health Role at CenterWell Home Health
What are the responsibilities of an Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell Home Health?

As an Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell Home Health, your main responsibilities include providing therapy services as directed by a qualified Occupational Therapist, assisting in the execution of vocational and educational programs, and offering therapeutic treatment to improve patients' functionality. You'll also document patient progress, educate family members, and participate in care coordination activities, all aimed at helping patients achieve better health outcomes.

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What qualifications are required to become an Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell?

To qualify for the position of Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell Home Health, candidates must possess a current and unrestricted OTA licensure, preferably with six months of relevant experience. Home health experience is considered a strong advantage. Additionally, CPR certification, effective communication skills, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation are essential for this role.

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What is the pay scale for an Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell Home Health?

The pay range for an Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell Home Health varies based on experience and location. Generally, you can expect a pay range of $37.00 to $52.00 per visit or a yearly base pay between $58,400 and $80,000, reflecting a good faith estimate at the time of posting.

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What benefits does CenterWell Home Health offer to Occupational Therapist Assistants?

CenterWell Home Health provides a comprehensive benefits package for Occupational Therapist Assistants, including paid time off, a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Other perks include volunteer paid time off, wellness rewards, and various recognition opportunities that support both professional development and personal well-being.

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How does CenterWell support team members' professional growth as Occupational Therapist Assistants?

At CenterWell Home Health, we are committed to the professional growth of our Occupational Therapist Assistants. We offer flexible scheduling options, access to clinical certifications, leadership development programs, and career coaching, allowing team members to grow their skills and advance their careers within a supportive environment.

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Common Interview Questions for Occupational Therapist Assistant Home Health
Can you explain your experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant?

When discussing your experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, focus on specific duties you performed, types of patients you worked with, and any notable outcomes that resulted from your interventions. Highlight your collaboration with Occupational Therapists and your role in patient care plans.

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How do you handle challenging patients in home health therapy?

Share examples of challenging situations you've encountered and the strategies you employed to manage them, such as maintaining patience, adapting communication styles, or employing motivational techniques. Emphasize your commitment to patient-centered care and finding effective solutions.

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What methods do you use to educate families on home exercises?

Discuss your approach to family education, which may include hands-on demonstrations, the use of visual aids, and simplification of complex concepts. Make sure to stress the importance of ensuring families feel confident in the care techniques you teach.

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Describe a successful teamwork experience you’ve had with healthcare professionals.

When describing a successful teamwork experience, outline a specific scenario in which you collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals. Highlight your ability to communicate clearly, share insights, and contribute positively to patient care outcomes.

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What adaptive equipment have you worked with in your past roles?

Mention specific adaptive equipment you've used, how you adapted these tools for individual patients, and the impact they had on patient recovery. This response can demonstrate your hands-on experience and creativity in problem-solving.

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How do you document patient progress accurately?

Explain your process for accurate documentation of patient progress, emphasizing attention to detail. Discuss any software or systems you’re familiar with and how you ensure compliance with documentation standards within the healthcare field.

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What do you believe are the key qualities of a successful Occupational Therapist Assistant?

Key qualities of a successful Occupational Therapist Assistant include compassion, strong communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities. When sharing your perspective, provide examples of how you embody these traits in your daily work.

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Why do you want to work for CenterWell Home Health?

Demonstrate your research about CenterWell Home Health and convey your alignment with their values, mission, and commitment to patient-centered care. Share specific reasons why their focus on whole-person health resonates with your professional philosophy.

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How would you facilitate patient reintegration into the community?

Discuss your strategies for assisting patients with community reintegration, such as creating tailored rehabilitation plans, promoting social interaction, and encouraging participation in community resources. Highlight the importance of addressing both physical and psychological needs.

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How do you manage time effectively in a home health setting?

Share your time management techniques, such as prioritizing tasks, setting realistic goals, and utilizing scheduling tools. Discuss how effective time management is crucial for delivering quality care and meeting patient needs in a home health environment.

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