COTA Home Health in Rappahannock

Talin Home Healthcare; Virginia; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Talin Home Healthcare LLC is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our field-based team. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality care to patients across settings, including pediatrics and acute care, focusing on ADLs and functional outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of anatomy and physiology, plus experience in developing and implementing care plans that improve patient

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from an accredited program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to occupational therapy.
• Experience in home healthcare, outpatient therapy, SNFs, or acute care settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to therapy.
• Ability to implement effective care plans tailored to patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of the OT.
• Provide ADL-focused interventions to promote independence.
• Conduct assessments and document patient progress per protocol.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families about home exercise goals and strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and progress.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Communication

Anatomy knowledge

Care planning

Home health

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Job description

Benefits

• mileage
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

Job Description

Overview

Talin Home Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic team. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality care to patients across various settings, including pediatrics, outpatient services, skilled nursing facilities, and acute care environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as experience in developing and implementing care plans that enhance patients' functional abilities and improve their quality of life.

Duties

• Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to patients focusing on Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to promote independence.
• Conduct assessments and document patient progress in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment goals and strategies for home exercises.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments, progress notes, and any changes in condition.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to occupational therapy practices.
• Experience or familiarity with home healthcare, outpatient therapy, skilled nursing facilities, or acute care settings is preferred.
• Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to therapeutic practices.
• Ability to implement effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing quality patient-centered care.

Coverage areas Fairfax and Falls Church. Other areas available.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve through your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant!

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

Medical Specialty

• Home Health

License/Certification

• Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Work Location

On the road