COTA

Everwind Hospice; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Career advancement opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Home & Care is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Casper, WY home health team. You will work one-on-one in patients' homes, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, to improve safety and independence in daily activities.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care and support clients in achieving meaningful daily participation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Wyoming COTA license is required.
• CPR/BLS certification if required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed OT.
• Help patients improve independence with daily activities, mobility, and safety.
• Provide ADL training, therapeutic activities, and exercises as directed by the OT.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home safety, fall prevention, and adaptive equipment.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising OT.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with the OT and interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited OTA program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Casper, WY

Job Summary

Home & Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team in Casper, WY. As a COTA, you’ll work one-on-one with patients in their homes to help improve safety, independence, and participation in everyday activities. You’ll work closely with a supervising Occupational Therapist and our interdisciplinary care team to provide individualized, patient-centered care. We're here to help Seniors live their best lives and get back to doing what they love. If you enjoy building relationships with patients and making a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed OT
• Help patients improve independence with daily activities, mobility, and safety
• Provide ADL training, therapeutic activities, and exercises as directed by the OT
• Educate patients and caregivers on home safety, fall prevention, and adaptive equipment
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising OT
• Complete accurate and timely documentation
• Collaborate with the OT and interdisciplinary care team

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current Wyoming COTA license
• Current CPR/BLS certification, if required
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and required auto insurance
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Home health experience preferred, but not required
• New graduates welcome!

What We Offer

• Meaningful work making a difference in patients' lives every day
• Support from experienced clinical and administrative teams
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• Competitive pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
• Ongoing education and professional development
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Employee referral bonuses
• 401(k) retirement plan for full-time employees
• Company-provided technology and resources