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Occupational Therapist Assistant, Home Health FT

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
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

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 FT, CenterWell Home Health

If you're looking to make a difference in people's lives, join us at CenterWell Home Health as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant. In this rewarding role, you'll work closely with our skilled Occupational Therapists to provide tailored therapy services to patients in Clackamas County, OR. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions as you assist in implementing educational and vocational programs that enhance individuals’ task performances and promote independence. You'll have the opportunity to design and adapt therapeutic equipment and environments, giving clients the tools they need to thrive. With responsibilities that include instructing patients and family members in effective home programs and participating in care coordination, you'll be integral to our patients' recovery journey. This role requires a current and unrestricted OTA licensure and a strong background in occupational therapy, ideally with at least six months of experience. Home health experience is a plus, as you'll navigate the unique challenges and rewards of providing care in a patient's home environment. If you're a compassionate, organized individual with great communication skills, we want to hear from you! At CenterWell, we pride ourselves on putting health first, offering a supportive community where you can grow your skills and your career. Let's work together to help our patients achieve their health goals and live their best lives.

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

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell, your primary responsibilities include delivering therapy services under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist, implementing vocational and educational programs, and providing therapeutic treatments to clients. You'll also adapt equipment and environments to enhance patient independence, document patient progress, and instruct patients and their families on home care programs.

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What qualifications are needed to become a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell?

To qualify for the Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant position at CenterWell, candidates must possess a current and unrestricted OTA licensure. Additional qualifications include a minimum of six months of experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, preferably in home health settings, and a valid CPR certification. Strong organizational and communication skills are also essential.

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Is prior home health experience required for the Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant role at CenterWell?

While prior home health experience is preferred for the Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant role at CenterWell, it is not strictly required. What is essential is your OTA licensure and a willingness to learn and adapt to the unique challenges of providing care in a patient's home. Your compassionate nature and communication skills will be key to your success in this role.

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What type of team will I be working with as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell?

At CenterWell, as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including registered Occupational Therapists, nurses, physical therapists, and medical social workers. This teamwork ensures comprehensive care planning tailored to meet each patient’s unique needs.

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What benefits can I expect as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell?

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant at CenterWell, you can expect competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, and short- and long-term disability insurance. We also focus on your professional development, offering opportunities for continuing education and career growth.

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Common Interview Questions for Occupational Therapist Assistant, Home Health FT
Can you explain your experience working with patients as an Occupational Therapist Assistant?

When answering this question, share specific examples of your previous OT assistant experience, highlighting how you have supported patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals. Focus on the techniques you used and the outcomes that resulted from your interventions.

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How do you approach developing care plans for patients?

Discuss your collaborative approach to developing care plans, emphasizing the importance of communication with the Occupational Therapist and other healthcare professionals. Share how you assess patient needs and preferences to create effective, individualized treatment plans.

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What motivates you to work in home health care?

Express your passion for helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life. Share any personal experiences or values that align with home health care's mission. This can help interviewers see your commitment and empathy.

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How do you ensure compliance with documentation and patient records?

Highlight your organizational skills and attention to detail. Discuss your strategies for maintaining accurate and timely documentation, and mention any relevant software or systems you are experienced with for record keeping.

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Describe a challenging situation with a patient and how you handled it.

Provide a specific example that showcases your problem-solving skills and patient care strategies. Focus on the approaches you adopted to overcome the challenge and the positive outcomes that resulted from your actions.

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How do you stay current with the latest trends and developments in occupational therapy?

Share your commitment to professional development by mentioning reputable sources, workshops, or conferences you engage with. Highlight any continuing education you've pursued and how it has influenced your practice.

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What techniques do you use to motivate patients during therapy sessions?

Outline various techniques such as positive reinforcement, setting achievable goals, and using patient interests to motivate engagement. Provide examples of how these methods improved patient outcomes in your previous roles.

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How do you approach teamwork with other healthcare professionals?

Discuss your belief in the importance of collaboration in healthcare. Share experiences where active communication and teamwork enhanced patient care outcomes. Emphasize how you value feedback and input from your colleagues.

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What strategies do you use to instruct patients and families on home care programs?

Explain your approach to educating patients and their families, ensuring clarity and understanding in your instructions. Mention the importance of adapting your communication style to fit the patient's needs and follow-up to ensure they're comfortable with the home care plans.

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What do you think is the most important quality for a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant?

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