Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA, Home Health, PRN

Capitol Home Health; Lampasas (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Mileage reimbursement

And more!

Job summary

Capitol Home Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement established care plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. This role provides patient-focused OT services within the defined scope of practice across our Lampasas, Copperas Cove, Lometa, and Burnet coverage areas.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited OTA program, current NBCOT certification, Texas licensure, CPR, and at least one year of clinical OTA experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• Certified with the NBCOT examination.
• Licensed by the State Board of Healing Arts in accordance with state licensure laws.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as an OTA.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements standards of care for occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OT.
• Performs only delegated services planned and supervised by the registered OT within scope of practice.
• Reports to the registered occupational therapist for supervision and guidance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Transportation access

Education

OTA curriculum accredited by AOTA

NBCOT certification

State licensure (Texas)

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

• Lampasas
• Copperas Cove
• Lometa
• Burnet

BENEFITS

• Fully vested 401k with up to 4% company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• And more!

QUALIFICATIONS

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