Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home Health - Full Time

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice; Westwood (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental & vision

Supplemental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Incentive bonus opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in South Carolina is seeking a Licensed Therapy Assistant to administer therapy services to patients in the home. You will teach patients and families, and collaborate with the health care team to implement the plan of care.

The role requires state licensure, graduation from an approved clinical education program, and at least one year of experience as a therapy assistant. Valid driver's license and reliable transport are required; CPR certification may be needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education.
• Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.
• Must have at least one year experience as a licensed therapy assistant.

Responsibilities

• Administer therapy services to patients requiring intermittent professional services.
• Teach the patient, family, and other health care team members.
• Perform services in accordance with physician orders and the plan of care.

Skills

Patient care

Technology literacy

Education

Approved school of clinical education

Tools

Mobile device operation

Job description

Overview

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?

Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation's largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what's possible for care in the home.

The Enhabit Advantage:

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending accounts
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Administer therapy services to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician's orders and the established plan of care (POC).

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed therapy assistant.
• Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.

Education and experience, preferred

• Experience as a licensed therapy assistant may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director.
• Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid state driver license
• Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
• Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
• Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
• Must possess CPR certification

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.