What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Aegis Healthcare?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Join Aegis Healthcare as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Scottsdale, AZ, where your skills can make a tangible difference in the lives of our clients! This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for individuals in a home health care setting. You'll leverage your expertise, driving meaningful rehabilitation practices while being an integral part of our clients' journeys toward recovery.
At Aegis Healthcare, we prioritize character and trust, promising a rewarding experience that celebrates your contributions and encourages professional growth. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. If you're eager to join a supportive organization that values your experience and commitment, apply today to become part of something extraordinary!
A little about us
Our company culture is grounded in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust, which we live every day (you'll know when you meet us). We enrich the lives of the people we serve, nurture and support our team's long-term career development, and focus on ensuring everyone feels valued and empowered.
Are you excited about this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) job?
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Aegis Healthcare, your day-to-day responsibilities will include assisting in the development and implementation of individualized therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You will work closely with clients to facilitate therapeutic activities that promote independence in daily living skills, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your daily tasks will involve documenting client progress, communicating effectively with the therapy team, and educating clients and families about exercises and techniques that support recovery. You will engage in hands-on therapy, assist with adaptive equipment, and provide motivational support to empower clients throughout their rehabilitation journey.
Additionally, you will participate in team meetings and ongoing training to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge in the ever-evolving field of home health care.
What we're looking for in a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
To excel as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Aegis Healthcare, a blend of essential skills is vital for your success in a home health care environment. Strong communication skills are crucial, as you'll engage regularly with clients, family members, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective collaboration and client understanding. Empathy and compassion are foundational qualities that enable you to connect with clients, fostering trust and comfort as they navigate their recovery processes. Excellent organizational skills will help you manage your caseload efficiently, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention and support. A proactive and adaptable mindset is necessary to address the diverse needs of clients and adjust therapy approaches as required.
Finally, problem-solving abilities will empower you to creatively tackle challenges and enhance client outcomes, making a meaningful impact on their quality of life.
Ready to join our team?
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!
All Aegis Healthcare employees must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Salary : $30 - $35