Occupational Therapy Assistant

An Occupational Therapy Assistant at the Midland Care PACE Program works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help older adults remain safe, independent, and living in their homes and communities. The role involves providing hands-on therapy at the PACE center, in participants’ homes, and in community settings, while educating participants and caregivers on safety and fall prevention. OTAs document participant progress, report changes to the interdisciplinary team, and assist with durable medical equipment needs to support the mission of improving function and preventing nursing facility placement.