OT Assistant

Coverage Area: Clay/Putnam and Sullivan/Greene counties. Make a difference every day as an occupational therapist assistant. Overview We’re looking for a part‑time, day‑visit occupational therapist assistant to join one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable—at home. Attractive Pay $33.75 to $47.25 per visit What's in It for You Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth Paid time off Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan Up to $500 in wellness rewards for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more* Mental health support—up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program 401(k) with company match Family support—infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement Benefit eligibility may vary by position and shift status Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan Responsibilities Provide skilled interventions in accordance with the physician‑approved plan of care and under the direction and supervision of an occupational therapist Document each visit pursuant to AOTA documentation guidelines and accepted regulatory standards for inclusion in the patient’s clinical record Observe, record, and report the patient’s response to treatment and any change in condition to the supervising OT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff Provide patient/caregiver resources for future ADL/IADL needs Promote wellness and prevention by encouraging occupational engagement Demonstrate knowledge of available community resources and services Recommend follow‑up care in coordination with the care center that admitted the patient/client Keep abreast of occupational therapy trends and knowledge for service provision, documentation skills and care coordination Other duties as assigned Qualifications Current license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant, specific to the state of assignment Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program accredited by ACOTE of the American Occupational Therapy Association Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry‑level certification exam for occupational therapy assistants by the National Board for Certification One year related occupational therapy assistant experience (or approval from regional clinical leaders for less than one year, with appropriate mentoring or residency program) Current CPR certification Amedisys is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr