COTA PRN

Paradigm Home Health Companies; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradigm Home Health Companies is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN in Cedar Park, Texas. The role involves following a written POC program, collaborating with therapists, and providing clinical follow-up. Candidates must have an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy with a valid Texas license, current CPR certification, and preferably some home health experience. Knowledge of WellSky EMR software is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have current license to practice occupational therapy.
• Current Certification in BSL/CPR is required.
• Home health experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow written POC programs as given by supervising therapists.
• Communicate regularly with supervising therapists to obtain goals.
• Participate in case coordination with nurses and physicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Clinical follow-up

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

WellSky EMR software

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow written POC program as given by supervising therapists, based on the individual patient needs and physician approval, to obtain goals.
• Communicate on a regular basis with supervising therapists’ approval, to obtain goals.
• Provide appropriate clinical followup by reporting unfavorable signs and symptoms to supervising therapists.
• Participate in case coordination regularly with staff nurses and physicians and document appropriately in medical record.
• Use universal precautions and infection control as required to prevent cross contamination and transmission of disease with patients.
• Facilitate patients ROM, strength coordination, use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications functional mobility and safety issues related to patient’s ADL performance needs under the supervision of the OTR.

Qualifications and Skills

• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy with current license to practice occupational therapy
• Current Certification in BSL/CPR
• Home Health Experience
• Valid Texas Driver's License and Automobile Insurance
• Knowledge of WellSky EMR software is a plus

Salary: TBD