What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Interim HealthCare?
Job Title: Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job Type: Part-Time
Visits per Week: Minimum 5 visits or 10 hours per week
Visit Rate: $50 per visit
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team at Interim HealthCare. As a pioneer in home care, we are passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients and empowering our therapists to be the best they can be.
Responsibilities:
- Perform under the direction and supervision of the treating occupational therapist and in accordance with the plan of care.
- Assist the treating occupational therapist in documenting a patient's progress and response to treatment.
- Teach task-oriented therapeutic activities designed to restore physical and sensory-integrative function.
- Communicate with the supervising occupational therapist, as well as other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team providing care to the patient in order to promote coordination of care.
- Visually and aurally observe and assess the patient.
- Participate in quality and performance improvement measures.
Requirements:
- Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) in the state of Colorado.
- Minimum of two (2) years of certified occupational therapy assistant experience, ideally in home healthcare.
- CPR Certification (demonstration course required).
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
- Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate: $50 per visit.
- Weekly pay with travel time.
- Holiday and PTO pay for full-time employees.
- Supportive management that values and appreciates our therapists.
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits available.
- 1:1 patient ratio, flexible assignments to fit your needs.
- Continuing education benefits and discounted courses through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University.
About Us:
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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