? (8/28/2025) Occupational Therapist Asst
Company: Better @ Home
Location: Ocala
Posted on: August 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description /n We are hiring for a Certified Occupational
Therapy Assistant. /n /n /n At Better @ Home, a part of LHC Group,
we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the
meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient,
their families, each other, and the communities we serveāit truly
is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career
here. /n /n /n As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you can
expect: /n /n /n /n - the ability to build in-person trusted
therapist-patient relationships /n /n /n /n /n - continuing
education and tuition reimbursement opportunities /n /n /n /n /n -
independence and autonomy /n /n /n /n /n - career growth
possibilities /n /n /n /n Give your passion to serve others and
your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. /n /n /n
The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, OTA) in Home Health is
responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients in their
homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability. The
Occupational Therapy Assistant performs his/her duties in
accordance with policies and procedures and the established plan of
care. /n /n /n /n - Responsible for following all state specific
laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care,
to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT.
/n /n /n /n /n - Following the plan of care, instructs and aids
patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the
occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws
governing occupational therapy assistants. /n /n /n /n /n -
Observes, records, and reports to the supervising OT, the nurse
supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to
treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care
with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate. /n /n
/n /n /n /n /n - Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other
members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the
scope of the occupational therapy assistant. /n /n /n License
Requirements /n /n - Current OTA licensure in the state of Florida
/n - Current CPR certification /n - Current driver's license and
vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle /n /n
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