COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Home Health - $2,500 Sign On

BrightSpring Health Services; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Wayne, NJ. In this full-time role, you will provide expert patient-centered care, assist in implementing rehabilitation activities, and support treatment plans for individuals with neurological conditions. Candidates must have a degree from a certified program, current certification, and 2+ years of clinical experience. The position offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus and various benefits including medical insurance and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program.
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in related fields.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing vocational and educational activities.
• Conduct community reintegration activities.
• Provide training and document results in rehabilitation.
• Document and report status changes to treatment team.

Skills

CPR certification

Knowledge of neurologic injury and rehabilitation

Experience in traumatic brain injury management

Education

Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program

Job description

Overview

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health COTA to join our team in Wayne, NJ. Our Home Health COTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

Office Location: Wayne, NJ

Coverage area: Passaic County

Schedule: Full-time

$2,500 Sign-On

Benefits

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
• Less time on your feet compared to other settings
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Generous PTO
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Sign On Bonus applies to external candidates only

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency.
• Conduct community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity.
• Provide training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and document results of the training.
• Support individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation technique