What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA - PRN position at Alternative Home Health Care?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant ( COTA ) - Part time or PRN
Alternative Home Health is seeking a passionate COTA ( Occupational Therapy Assistant ) to join our growing team. As a COTA , you would be able to work independently, be dependable, compassionate and have a desire to help others. The Occupational Therapy Assistant ( COTA ) will travel to patients' homes and be responsible for administering individualized patient care and perform duties accordance with physician orders. As a COTA you are under the direction and supervision of the Therapy Director.
COTA Optional Coverage Areas
- Franklin County
- Jefferson County
- St Louis County
COTA Responsibilities
- Treat patients by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve function
- Monitor a patient's activities to make sure they are performing them correctly and to offer encouragement
- Contribute to meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care plans for patients
- Document patient’s weekly progress in appropriate records
- Maintain the office treatment areas, equipment, and supply inventory
- Instruct patients, their families and any other caregivers in skills and techniques of the patient's treatment program
- Maintain valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and a valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable).
- Competitive pay based on experience
COTA Benefits and Perks
- Competitive wages
- Flexible schedules
- Rate per visit
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supportive team environment
If this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant ( COTA ) position with Alternative Home Health is for you, please apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road