Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) (PRN)

AdvisaCare; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AdvisaCare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team in the Taylor, MI area. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist, providing personalized therapy services to patients in their homes. Enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive wages and benefits, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Ability to earn PTO

Medical Benefits for all 30+ hourly employees

Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks

Employee Appreciation program

Rewarding Work Environment

Paid General Orientation

24/7 staffing support

Qualifications

• Possess an active occupational therapy assistant license in the State of Michigan.
• Comply with all federal and state occupational therapy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support occupational therapist by implementing treatment plans.
• Provide therapy sessions to improve patient independence.
• Document patient progress and communicate with families.

Skills

Patient Communication

Monitoring Progress

Infection Control Protocols

Assessment Skills

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Job description

What’s your purpose? Wonder how AdvisaCare fits with your career goals? Apply today and let’s explore how we can support you in achieving your goals!

We are in search of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Rebound Home and Community Therapy (an AdvisaCare company) in the Taylor, Michigan region. We offer a flexible/family friendly schedule and an opportunity to assist with increasing patient independence within the comfort of their home. Enjoy our stress-free workplace while being offered personal healthcare benefits and a very competitive wage with mileage reimbursement.

As a certified occupational therapy assistant in home healthcare therapy, your primary role will be to work under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to provide occupational therapy services to patients in their homes. Your duties may include:

Supporting the occupational therapist: You will work closely with the occupational therapist to help implement treatment plans and interventions that have been developed for each patient.

Providing therapy sessions: You will provide therapy sessions to patients in their homes, teaching them exercises and activities that will help them regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Monitoring progress: You will monitor patients' progress throughout their treatment and report back to the occupational therapist on any changes or concerns.

Communicating with patients and their families: You will communicate with patients and their families about their progress, treatment plans, and any concerns they may have.
Documenting patient progress: You will maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress, treatment plans, and any changes in their condition.

Ensuring safety: You will help ensure patients' safety by following proper infection control protocols, monitoring vital signs, and providing appropriate assistive devices.

Overall, your goal as a certified occupational therapy assistant in home healthcare therapy will be to support the occupational therapist in providing high-quality, personalized occupational therapy services in the comfort of patients' own homes. You will play a critical role in helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of living.

• Comply with all federal and state occupational therapy regulations
• Possess an active occupational therapy assistant license in the State of Michigan

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Ability to earn PTO
• Medical Benefits Available for all 30+ hourly employees
• Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks
• Employee Appreciation program
• Rewarding Work Environment
• Paid General Orientation
• 24/7 staffing support

Join our Rebound Family and let's make a difference together!!!