Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA

Capitol Home Health; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare agency is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join their team. This role involves implementing high standards of care for occupational therapy services, ensuring quality patient care is delivered effectively. The ideal candidate will work closely with a registered occupational therapist, performing services within their scope of practice. The agency, recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas, offers a supportive environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully vested 401k with 4% company match

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Minimum of one year clinical experience as a COTA.

Responsibilities

• Implement standards of care for occupational therapy services.
• Report to and work under the supervision of an occupational therapist.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

CPR Certification

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant Curriculum

National Certification Examination

Job description

WHY JOIN US?

Capitol Home Health is a family-owned and operated healthcare agency that is proud to serve Central Texas. We have offices in Austin, Temple, and San Antonio. We have earned the ACHC accreditation, the gold star standard in the healthcare industry, demonstrating that quality patient care is the core value of our agencies!

Capitol has received the Best Companies to Work for in Texas award from 2014 to 2024! Capitol not only excels in patient care but also in employee care. Together, we make a difference in our community!

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and reports to an Occupational Therapist. The certified occupational therapy assistant performs only those services planned, delegated, and supervised by the registered occupational therapist within their scope of practice.

COVERAGE AREA

1. Lampasas
2. Copperas Cove
3. Lometa
4. Burnet

BENEFITS

1. Fully vested 401k with 4% company match
2. Mileage reimbursement
3. And more!

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
2. Certified with the National Certification Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
3. Licensed by the State Board of Healing Arts in accordance with state licensure laws.
4. A minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a certified occupational therapy assistant.
5. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
6. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Must have obtained in-person with a practical skills evaluation as part of the final test.
7. Access to reliable transportation.

Keywords: Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Pediatric Occupational Therapist, COTA, Occupational Therapy, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapist PRN, Home Health Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, School Based Occupational Therapist

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