COTA: Compassionate Home Health Therapist

Tender Care Home Health & Hospice; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision

PTO & paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement or company car

Company‑provided equipment

Family‑oriented culture

Scrubs branding

Job summary

Tender Care Home Health & Hospice in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). The role supports OT services under supervision, evaluating patients, implementing plans, and coordinating with the care team to optimize functional outcomes.

Full-time or PRN positions available. The employer emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, ongoing growth, and a supportive, family-oriented culture within a community-focused agency.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of clinical OT experience.
• Must be licensed to practice occupational therapy in the practicing state.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ongoing evaluation of patients referred to OT by physician.
• Implement rehabilitative treatment programs per physician’s orders.
• Coordinate treatment plans with supervising OT and care team.
• Maintain clinical records and timely documentation of patient progress.
• Provide training to families on goals and home program carryover.

Skills

Clinical OT experience

Licensed OT - state

CPR certification

Education

AS/AA in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Tender Care Home Health & Hospice in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). The role supports OT services under supervision, evaluating patients, implementing plans, and coordinating with the care team to optimize functional outcomes.

Full-time or PRN positions available. The employer emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, ongoing growth, and a supportive, family-oriented culture within a community-focused agency.