Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

HomeCare Crew Inc.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

HomeCare Crew Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support homebound clients with mobility, function, and independence through personalized rehabilitation.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with physicians and nurses to achieve meaningful recovery in patients' home environments.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a COTA.
• Experience in home health or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and pain management techniques in the home setting.
• Educate clients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement strategies.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Promote recovery and prevent further injury or decline through evidence-based practices.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Documentation proficiency

Independence in home health

Education

State licensure as COTA

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides rehabilitation services, ensuring that patients’ mobility needs and recovery goals are effectively addressed. We value employees who are not only skilled and knowledgeable but also empathetic and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of seniors.

PRN, 09:00 am – 06:00 pm, Sterling, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team and contribute to improving mobility, function, and quality of life for our homebound clients. The ideal candidate will be patient-focused, results-driven, and passionate about promoting independence through personalized rehabilitation services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and pain management techniques in the home setting.
• Educate clients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement strategies.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Promote recovery and prevent further injury or decline through evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assitant (COTA).
• Experience in home health or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varied home environments.
• Proficient in documentation and use of electronic health records.
• Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and perform therapeutic interventions.

Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients by supporting their health and independence through compassionate, professional therapy services!