Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
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Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate COTA to join our growing team! The right candidate has a cando attitude a friendly demeanor excellent interpersonal skillsand the ability to provide medical support to our clients in their homes.
Qualifications
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License Required
Responsibilities
- Understands and adheres to established Skilled Home Health Care Agency policies and procedures.
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
- Returns the patientto optimum and productive level within the patients capabilities.
- Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
- Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by the physician and according to the plan of care established by the OT.
- Consults with OT regarding the change in treatment.
- Instructs patients and family members inhome programs and fine motor movement exercises.
- Participates in inservice education and presents inservice programs as assigned.
- Participates in QAPI activities as assigned.
- Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
- Prepares medical records and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
- Performs services planned delegated and supervised by the OT.
- Assists in preparing clinical and progress notes.
- Participates in educating the patient and family.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must meet the requirements for certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTO).
- Certification is maintained by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Inc.Currently certified in the state(s) in which practicing.
- Is licensed or otherwise regulated if applicable as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the State in which practicing unless licensure does not apply.
- Two 2 years experience preferred.
HOPE At Home Health Care is a fullservice home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their homes. We offer Medicarecertified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.
Job Type: Parttime
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday Weekend available
License/Certification:
- Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantLicense (Required)
Employment Type
Contract
