Occupational Therapy Assistant - Home Health Care - 40 Hours - Days

Job Opportunity At Henry Ford Jackson Hospital At Home

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital At Home provides compassionate, personalized health care services in the comfort of patients' homes. Our interdisciplinary team works closely with physicians to deliver care after injury, surgery, or throughout chronic illness management.

Services include home health care (aides, nursing, therapy, medical social work), remote monitoring for chronic conditions, and access to 24 / 7 home medical equipment support. We also offer advanced palliative care through our AIM program, as well as hospice care focused on maximizing comfort and quality of life.

As the only local provider certified by both Medicare and The Joint Commission, we deliver affordable, high-quality care across a wide range of insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and private options.

General Summary

Under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist :

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) assists and monitors patients' rehabilitative activities and exercises as outlined in the treatment plan developed in collaboration with an Occupational Therapist.

Education / Experience Required

Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate's Degree acquired from an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) accredited program.

Certifications / Licensures Required

Current State of Michigan licensure. Current CPR certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire). Successful completion of FIM certification exam with a score of at least 80% within 90 days of hire and then annually thereafter in accordance with the department's annual certification schedule (this may mean successful passage twice during their first employment year).

Additional Information

Organization : Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Department : Home Health Care

Shift : Day Job

Union Code : Not Applicable