Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Rutherford County

Compassus; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide personalized care to patients in their homes. The role involves empowering patients to enhance their daily living activities and requires a strong background in occupational therapy. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions

Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships

Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure

401(k) with company matching contributions

Free Continuing Education Units

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid parental leave with tenure

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy assistant.
• Current State Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.
• One year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with patients in their home.
• Help patients adapt their environment and complete daily tasks.
• Empower patients to live safely and productively.

Skills

Therapy skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Company:

Ascension at Home Together with Compassus. At 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 Assistant / COTA

• Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
• Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
• Mileage reimbursement

How you’ll make an impact as a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Work 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 quality of life.

Minimum 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
• One year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in an acute care setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies
• Good interpersonal skills

Our Culture and Values

Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:

• Welcoming everyone.
• Empowering belonging.
• Allaying 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 we serve.

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At 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.

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We’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.

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• 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.
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• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
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