Occupational Therapy Assistant at VHA

Enhance client care as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at VHA Home HealthCare. Provide in-home clinical support under trained professionals, focusing on mobility, self-care, and client education.

This role as an Occupational Therapy Assistant involves crucial responsibilities under the guidance of a Physiotherapist. You will assist clients with exercise programs and mobility training while monitoring their health status and giving necessary feedback. A commitment to patient care and effective communication with clients are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities: • Assist clients with prescribed exercise and ADL training • Support safe mobility, walking, and positioning tasks • Educate clients and families on physical and functional needs • Document client progress and any health changes • Participate in program planning and quality evaluations

Requirements: • Diploma in OTA/PTA from an accredited program • 2+ years experience, preferably with geriatric clients • Current First Aid and CPR certifications required • Strong communication and mentoring skills • Proven understanding of rehabilitation principles

Provide essential rehabilitation support and effective mobility training for clients at VHA Home HealthCare. #J-18808-Ljbffr