Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant- Per Diem - Parx Home Health Care

Parx Home Care is looking for a talented Occupational Therapist Assistant (Per Diem) to join our amazing team!

The Occupational Therapist Assistant will collaborate with our occupational therapist and other health specialists to create coordinated, holistic treatment plans. Your main goal will be to support our clients during rehabilitation, by assigning activities tailored to their specific needs and monitoring their improvement.

What you will be doing:

• Track the progress of rehabilitation plans, such as activities to regain motor skills
• Conduct research and provide recommendations on tasks and activities based on clients' physical and mental condition
• Teach clients and primary caregivers how to utilize specialized equipment, such as wheelchairs
• Explore new rehabilitation treatments and techniques through research
• Involve family members and caregivers in clients' care plans
• Ensure the proper functioning of all specialized equipment
• Maintain and replenish the office's supply inventory

What we're looking for in you:

• Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Previous experience as an occupational therapist assistant or in a similar role
• Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and governmental health standards
• Hands-on experience working with rehabilitation programs
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent communication skills
• A caring and resilient personality
• State license to work as an Occupational Therapist Assistant

About Us:

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Parx Home Care, an affiliate of Ultimate Care, is a licensed home care provider located in Florida. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to offer top quality and empathetic home care services.

At Parx Home Care, we recognize the pivotal role that home care plays in the overall patient care journey, offering a myriad of benefits for those seeking comfort, independence, and personalized attention. Our commitment is to create a familiar and secure environment within one's own home, fostering a profound sense of well-being. We understand the importance of maintaining independence, and our tailored home care services empower individuals to engage in their daily routines with the necessary assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy. Our personalized care plans are crafted to address unique needs, adapting over time to ensure ongoing relevance and effectiveness. Parx Home Care not only strives to be cost-effective but also places a strong emphasis on fostering family involvement, believing that strengthened bonds and emotional support are integral components of the healing process.

At Parx Home Care and our affiliates, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're enthusiastic about the role but don't meet every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other roles!

Parx Home Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Parx Home Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.