Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

A List Therapy Group; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 153,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential gross annual compensation up to $153,000

Sign-On Bonus: $250

Referral Bonus: $250

Billing and documentation support

Job summary

A List Therapy Group in California is offering a position for a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) as an Independent Contractor. This position provides flexible opportunities across various counties including Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Diego.

The role involves delivering skilled occupational therapy services to help patients achieve independence and quality of life. A valid California COTA license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Current COTA license in California required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license necessary.
• Exceptional patient care and high-quality documentation skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide COTA services in accordance with applicable law and physician orders.
• Deliver skilled occupational therapy services to support patients' independence and quality of life.
• Document patient progress accurately in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements.

Skills

COTA services provision

Patient education

Documentation skills

Communication with care team

Education

Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license

Job description

Position

Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Independent Contractor

Compensation & Benefits

• Potential gross annual compensation $123,000–$153,000 (based on accepted visit volume, completed visits, availability, and service area).
• $60–$65 per completed visit.
• Sign‑On Bonus: $250.
• Referral Bonus: $250.
• Referral program.
• Billing, documentation, and onboarding support.

Responsibilities

• Provide COTA services in accordance with applicable law, physician orders, payer requirements, and the supervising Occupational Therapist’s plan of care.
• Deliver skilled occupational therapy services to support patients’ independence, safety, functional mobility, activities of daily living, and quality of life.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, techniques, safety strategies, and home programs as clinically appropriate and legally permitted.
• Document patient progress accurately and efficiently in accordance with applicable payer, agency, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate with the supervising OT, referring agency, patient, family, or other authorized care participants as clinically appropriate and legally permitted.

Qualifications

• Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care.
• Professional, responsive, and committed to high‑quality documentation.
• Ability to provide services as an independent contractor.

Work Location

Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Orange, and San Diego counties (including Chula Vista, Coronado, La Mesa, El Cajon, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Escondido, Poway, and surrounding communities).

Job Type

Flexible Independent Contractor Opportunities Available.