Occupational Therapist Assistant

BrightStar Care; Florida; In loco; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

BrightStar Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Town of Florida, New York. In this contractor role, you will assist occupational therapists in delivering high-quality patient care in home health settings.

The ideal candidate will have certification, valid state licensure, and excellent communication skills. Your commitment to patient independence and well-being will make a meaningful impact on their therapeutic goals. Availability for weekends and short notice work is a plus.

Competenze

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or certification as required by local regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Mansioni

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized care plans for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.

Conoscenze

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work effectively in home health environments

Commitment to patient independence

Formazione

Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

Valid state licensure or certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team as a Contractor. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with occupational therapists to provide high-quality patient care. As a COTA, you will play a vital role in assisting patients in achieving their therapeutic goals and improving their overall quality of life.

Requirements

• Ability to commute to patients home
• Ability to commute to cases in the general area of Hollywood, Miramar, Pembroke Pines, Weston, and Miami Gardens
• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure or certification as required by local regulations.
• Ability to work effectively in home health environments.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• A commitment to providing high-quality care that promotes patient independence and well-being.
• Availability to work weekends and short notice as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized care plans for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.
• Timely documenting visits.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated Occupational therapy services!