About the position
Sentara Home Care located in Chesapeake, VA is looking for a Full-time Day Occupational Therapist Assistant. May assist in the development of treatment plans, carrying out routine functions, and documenting the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by an occupational therapist. Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members. Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures. Participates/assists with updates in formal plan of care to address individual patient needs. Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training. Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes. Productive and efficient in daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of treatment plans.
- Carry out routine functions and document the progress of treatment.
- Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
- Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.
- Perform modalities/therapeutic interventions according to accepted standards of care.
- Participate in updates of formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.
- Provide effective instruction to patients and families.
- Initiate and maintain collaborative interactions with team members, patients, and families.
Requirements
- OTA Associate Level Degree
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus opportunity
