Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA - Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc.; Windsor (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc. in Fort Collins is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to perform home health visits as part of our Visitsteam. This full-time role supports a multidisciplinary team delivering rehabilitative care to clients in their homes.

You must hold Colorado board licensure as an OTA, be willing to travel within the service area, and meet accreditation/experience requirements. BAYADA values compassion, reliability, and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the state of Colorado.
• Willing to travel throughout the service area as needed.
• Graduate from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the AMA and the AOTA.
• Two years of appropriate experience as an OTA and a proficiency exam history.
• At least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.

Skills

Licensed OTA (Colorado)

Travel willingness

OTA program accreditation

Proficiency exam history

Supervision under OT

Education

OTA program accreditation (AMA/AOTA)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to complete home health visits with our Fort Collins Visitsteam. This is a full time position. As a home health care COTA, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

BAYADA Home Health Care has a special purpose: to help people of all ages to have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality of home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability - our core values.

Each Occupational Therapy Assistant must:

• Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant by the state of Colorado
• Available to travel throughout the service area as needed, to meet patient care needs.
• Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma; or
• Have two years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
• Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability

Additional Information:

• Base Pay: $43-48 per point, depending on qualifications
• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.