Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Freedom Therapy is quickly growing and looking to expand our home care team on Cleveland's east side and surrounding cities. Join the team today and have the Freedom to make your own schedule!! With Freedom's home care team you'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. You'll provide home-based therapy care for patients. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of occupational therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• License to practice in the state of Ohio