Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA Home Health PRN

Compassus; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life and long-term disability

Job summary

Compassus in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver in-home therapy, empower patients to perform daily tasks, and adapt environments to enhance quality of life. You will work closely with patients and families, applying therapeutic skills and safety-focused practices in home settings. The role emphasizes compassionate care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current State Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with patients in their home to provide therapy.
• Help patients live safely and productively at home and complete daily tasks.
• Assist patients and families to adapt environments and use equipment to improve daily participation.

Skills

Therapy skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Company:CompassusAt Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.Your position perks as a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantCompetitive payFlexibilityHealth, dental, vision for part & full-time positionsWellness reimbursements for physicals and gym membershipsPre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure401(k) with company matching contributionsFree Continuing Education UnitsTuition reimbursementCompany paid life and long-term disability insuranceCompany paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parentsVoluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insuranceEmployee Assistance programReferral bonus programMileage reimbursementCompany assistance program supporting teammates in times of needHow you’ll make an impact as a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantWork one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help – in their home!Empower patients to live safely and productively in their home and complete the tasks they want to do and need to do every day.Help patients and families adapt their environment, modify tasks, and use equipment to improve participation in daily activities and improve quality of lifeMinimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent State Certification as an Occupational Therapist AssistantValid Driver’s LicenseCurrent CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declinationOne year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in an acute care settingKnowledge and Skills:Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agenciesGood interpersonal skillsCare for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community.WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves.WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners.WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.#LI-KB1Build a Rewarding Career with CompassusAt Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.Your Career Journey MattersWe’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.The Compassus Advantage• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.Ready to Join?At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.