Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Location:
Meredith, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Location: Barnstead to Laconia and towns in-between
Employment Type: Full-time
Referral Reward: Who do you know*
About Us:
Lakes Region VNA and Hospice recognized as the Best of the Lakes Region for Visiting Nurses inand 2025 with a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for Hospice is an employer you can be proud to work for. Join our award-winning team and make a significant impact in our community.
Why Work with Us
- Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly setting where you get to know your patients and their families.
- Community Focused: For over 100 years we have provided exceptional care to our neighbors throughout the NH lakes region.
- Competitive Wages & Comprehensive Benefits: Including over 3 weeks PTO for full-time employees 401K with 4% match generous tuition reimbursement and affordable health insurance!
About the Role
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our this role you will work under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality care and help patients regain independence in daily activities. You will implement treatment plans monitor progress and provide compassionate support to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating patients functional status and home environments as delegated by the Occupational Therapist.
- Teach and retrain patients in daily living activities lost due to illness or injury.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and submit documentation per organizational policy.
- Follow treatment programs and document patient progress toward established goals.
- Communicate effectively with the care team to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Participate in in-services case conferences and staff meetings.
- Educate patients families and caregivers on treatment plans as directed.
- Ensure compliance with supervision requirements and maintain ongoing communication with the supervising therapist.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Licensed by the NH State Licensing Board
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a COTA.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid drivers license and reliable insured vehicle.
- Strong verbal written and organizational skills.
Working Conditions
This is a traveling position; reliable transportation is required for varied weather conditions.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods.
- Lift position or transfer patients up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent reaching stooping bending kneeling or crouching.
- Adequate vision and hearing to perform required duties.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant looking to make a difference in a supportive and community-focused environment apply today to join the Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association. Visit our website at for more information and to submit your application.
* Referral Rewards: Anyone is eligible to receive a referral reward if someone they formally recommend is successfully hired (employed past 90 days) for a full-time or part-time position with LRVNA. Please email with your referrals contact information.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
