What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA position at SPECIALTOUCH HOME CARE LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality patient care across various settings, including acute care, inpatient, outpatient, pediatrics, geriatrics, and home health. Your expertise will help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their daily living skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Provide direct patient care and support during therapy sessions.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and home exercises.
- Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in documentation and communication.
Qualifications
- Must be a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with an active state license.
- Experience in acute care, inpatient, outpatient, pediatrics, geriatrics, or home health settings is preferred.
- Strong understanding of patient care principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is highly desirable.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through skilled occupational therapy assistance. Your commitment to patient care will be essential in helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $40.32 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Weekends only
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $40