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LiveWell Homecare Agency

Occupational Therapy Assistant

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$63,206 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Role Overview:
The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides occupational therapy services to patients in home care settings, supporting their physical recovery and functional abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Follow state laws and the supervising OT's treatment plan Instruct and assist patients in evidence-based therapy within scope Observe, document, and report patient responses and condition changes Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members on therapy Adapt to various home environments, respecting diverse patient backgrounds
Qualifications & Skills:
Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure and certification Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, or reliable transportation Good communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently This role offers competitive pay, including visit-based and hourly compensation, along with benefits like health coverage, recognition programs, and retirement options. The position emphasizes delivering equitable, quality care and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Other Retirement and Savings