Impactful COTA - Home Health in Irving, TX

PARS Therapy; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal insurance options

401(k) plans available

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Internal awards and recognition

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Home health experience

Documentation software proficiency

Communication & interpersonal skills

Adaptability to care environments

Education

COTA certification

Tools

Katz ADL

Lawton IADL scales

Job description

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.