Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

HealthPRO Heritage; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health is seeking dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants to join their team in the Denver metro area. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work with patients in their most familiar surroundings, making a positive impact on their lives. As a COTA, you will perform direct resident care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, ensuring that treatment plans are effectively implemented. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a supportive environment that values your contributions, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current license or eligible for license under state statutes.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments according to treatment plans.
• Assist the Occupational Therapist with tests and evaluations.
• Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress.

Skills

Patient Care

Occupational Therapy

Communication Skills

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage at Home is currently seeking to add a Full Time, Part Time or PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for home health in the Denver metro area!

• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING!
• Working with patients in their most familiar surroundings.
• Compensation based on experience starting at $55K per annum
• Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN offered

At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking for a career with straightforward and realistic 'care' expectations, maybe it's time to look at our company.

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (C.O.T.A.) is a skilled technical worker who performs direct resident care activities under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

1. Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
2. Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
3. Observe, record and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
4. Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.
5. Assist with admission screening.
6. Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.

Qualifications

1. Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
2. Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.