Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)-Irving-PRN

PARS Therapy; Irving (TX); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal insurance options

401(k) plans available

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Internal awards and recognition

Résumé du poste

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team in Irving, TX. The role focuses on helping clients develop and maintain daily living and work skills, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

The ideal candidate has COTA certification, comfort with digital documentation, and excellent communication skills to educate families and coordinate care.

Qualifications

• Active COTA certification.
• Experience in home health or rehab setting preferred.
• Familiar with Katz ADL and Lawton IADL assessment tools.
• Proficient with digital documentation and therapy software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills.
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs.
• Educate clients on breaking down tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies.
• Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment.
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education.
• Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals.
• Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records.
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support.

Connaissances

Home health experience

Documentation software proficiency

Communication & interpersonal skills

Adaptability to care environments

Formation

COTA certification

Outils

Katz ADL

Lawton IADL scales

Description du poste

Onsite - Irving, TX and surrounding areas!

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home health team in Irving, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals managing physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges. We are looking for someone who is client-focused, dependable, and committed to delivering personalized care that enhances each patient's independence and quality of life.

Essential Job Functions

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs
• Educate clients on breaking down tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies
• Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs
• Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education
• Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals
• Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support

Why Join Us?

• Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Spousal insurance options
• 401(k) plans available
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Internal awards and recognition programs

Requirements:

• Active COTA certification
• Experience in home health or rehab setting preferred
• Solid understanding of occupational therapy practices and evaluation tools (e.g., Katz ADL, Lawton IADL scales)
• Proficient with digital documentation and therapy software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to different personalities and care environments
• Ongoing commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practice

If you're passionate about helping others live fuller, more independent lives, and want to work in a supportive and flexible home health environment, we'd love to hear from you.