Home Health COTA

Canyon-Home-Care-and-Hospice-1; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Home Care and Hospice in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a compassionate Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide occupational therapy to patients in their homes under physician orders.

You will work with an Occupational Therapist and the Clinical Manager/Therapy Supervisor to implement plan of care, monitor progress, and adjust interventions.

Candidates must have current state licensure and CPR certification, strong communication, and the ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Must possess current state licensure and CPR certification.
• Ability to pass background check.
• Understand healthcare standards and regulations (federal/state/local).

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to patients in their homes.
• Under supervision of OT and Clinical Manager/ Therapy Supervisor.
• Follow physician orders and plan of care.
• Maintain positive relations with patients and families.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Technology proficiency

Education

Current state licensure

CPR certification

Tools

Tablets

Computer apps

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our Home Care & Hospice team. If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding opportunity to provide physical therapy for a broad range of patients, then look no further.A Certified OccupationalTherapy Assistant (COTA) administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist and Clinical Manager/Therapy Supervisor.Our team embraces an upbeat attitude and a constant drive to learn and grow. We require our therapists to consistently relate positively with patients and their families. At Canyon Home Care and Hospice, we work together to provide the best possible service and pride ourselves on quality patient care.REQUIRED SKILLSCandidate must aspire to provide the highest quality patient care.Candidate must be self-motivated, capable of working both independently and as part of a team.Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills.Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies.Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals.Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations.Candidate must possess current state licensure and CPR certification.Candidate must possess a basic understanding of technology including the operation of tablets and computer applications.Candidate must be able to pass background check