What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at AT Home Care & Hospice?
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home Health
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team. As a COTA with our organization, you will play a vital role in providing direct care to patients in their homes, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes.
About Our Organization
At AT Home Care & Hospice, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in the comfort of their own homes. Our comprehensive services include hospice and home health care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and family. We are proud to be part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, where we prioritize patient-centered care and champion our teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform ongoing evaluations of patient functional status
- Teach and retrain patients on daily activities
- Provide instruction to family/caregivers on treatment regimens
- Follow treatment programs and goals for improved patient function as advised by Registered Occupational Therapist
- Maintain accurate clinical records and submit documentation
- Ensure compliance with state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant education program accredited by ACOTE
- NBCOT certification with current licensure to practice in state of operation
- 1 year COTA experience
- Home health experience preferred
- Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence
Our Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vendor discounts
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and families.
