What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA position at Abode Hospice and Home Health?
Our Company
Abode Hospice and Home Health
Overview
Occupational Therapist Assistant – Home Health
Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a new opportunity? Abode Home Health seeks a passionate, dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist to join our team in Grand Junction, CO! Along with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will have the opportunity to grow your therapy skillset while providing essential one-on-one care in the patient's home while supporting their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when they need it most!
How you will contribute (not limited to):
You will make a difference in our patient’s lives by providing safe patient care and delivering individualized physician care plans to ensure our patients have an optimal care experience while working as part of an interdisciplinary team, supporting patients and their families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact on your career today!
Location: Grand Junction Branch
Coverage area: Mesa County
Schedule: PRN
Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Competitive compensation
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Employee referral program
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee discounts
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency
- Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community
- Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity
- Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
- Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
- Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
- Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques
About our Line of Business
At Abode Hospice and Home Health, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Abode Hospice and Home Health is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about Abode Hospice and Home Health, please visit www.abodehospiceandhomehealth.com. Follow us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Salary Range
USD $26.00 - $33.00 / HourSalary : $26 - $33
