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(COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Personal Touch Home Care of Kentucky Inc
Columbia, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Personal Touch Home Care of Kentucky Inc -

COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Columbia, KY

Pay : $48.00 per hour

About Us :   With 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members.

Why Choose Us :  At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. They include :

  • Employee Recognition Programs :   We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits :   We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness.
  • Generous Paid Time Off :  We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Retirement Benefits :  We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement.
  • Life Insurance :  We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones.
  • Mileage Reimbursement :  We make sure you're compensated for your business travel.
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development :  Empowering you to thrive and grow.
  • Employee Assistance Program :   Supporting the well-being of you and your family.
  • Perks Program :  Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love.

Job Overview :   As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with Personal Touch Home Care, you will be responsible to provide one-on-one care and treatment to patients, helping individuals recover, improve, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities within the comfort and convenience of their own homes. You will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to implement therapy plans that assist patients in achieving their goals.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work capacity, etc.)
  • Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
  • For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized outside training.
  • Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.
  • May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury.
  • May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.
  • May train patient in the use of prosthetic and / or orthotic devices.
  • Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, summary reports and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with policy.
  • Maintains contact / communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
  • Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences and other meetings as required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
  • Identifies patient and family / caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate.
  • Instructs patient’s family / caregiver and other health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.
  • Participates in discharge planning for patient.
  • Qualifications :

  • Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist education program
  • Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
  • Experience with long-term care and / or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills
  • Prefer two (2) years of appropriate experience as a certified occupational therapy assistant. Home health experience is preferred.
  • Pay : $48.00 per hour

    Job Type : Part-time, Fee for Service

    We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at Personal Touch Home Care. We’re more than just a company, we’re a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other’s success and well-being. Apply now and join us in making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

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