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Occupational Therapist Assistant- Home Care

Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA, United States


Job Title
Occupational Therapist Assistant – Home Care

Employment Status
Full time

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Location
1615 Franklin Rd - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.

Requisition Number
R159891 Occupational Therapist Assistant- Home Care (Open)

About this role
We are a not‑for‑profit, mission‑driven health system that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. You will work with a team of licensed professionals and support staff to provide occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care based on therapist evaluation and plan of care, taking into account the patient’s age and development.

Coordinate patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers and other members of the health care team.

Document patient care in the medical record and complete related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department policies.

Supervise and collaborate with support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.

Participate in other patient‑care and departmental activities such as in‑services, performance improvement, program development/evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review and staff meetings.

Perform tasks within the scope of certification, age‑specific criteria, departmental guidelines and physician instructions, including individualized treatment programs.

Work primarily indoors in clinical settings such as hospitals, nursing homes or outpatient sites, and may also work at home‑care locations, traveling between patient homes as required.

Requirements

Associate degree from an AOTA accredited program.

Legally licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

AHA BLS‑HCP certification within six months of employment.

Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

Employer‑funded Pension Plan (vested after five years) & voluntary 403B

Paid Time Off accrued from day one

On‑site fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers

Access to health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training support

Mileage Reimbursement & Equipment
Mileage Reimbursement, Company equipment, Sign on bonus Eligible**

Equal Opportunity Statement
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information or veteran status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

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