Occupational Therapist Assistant - Pediatric Home Health - Boerne / Hill Country
branding hearts home healthBoerne, TX
Occupational Therapist Assistant - Pediatric Home Health - Boerne / Hill Country
branding hearts home healthBoerne, TX
4 days ago
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Home Health Care ServicesOffices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsServices for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesAbout the role
Job Title Assists in providing rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments in a home, school or daycare setting.
Essential Functions:
- Help clients with rehabilitative activities and exercises in their treatment plan, as prescribed by an occupational therapist
- Teach patients how to move from bed to wheelchair and how to utilize muscles.
- Monitor individual's activities to ensure they are performed correctly
- Record client's progress and conditions
- Alter treatments as needed if intended effect is not evident
Job Qualifications
Education:
Degree in occupational therapy or related field and appropriate certifications and/or licensures
Licensure:
Current Texas State License as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, current Texas Driver's License.
Experience:
1-2 years' experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting, home health preferred.
Skills:
Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in a patient's home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant and Mental Efforts: Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
Boerne, TX
Occupation
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Posted
4 days ago
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