Occupational Therapy Assistant

CommonSpirit Health at Home; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus structure

Generous vacation policy

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Participation in Fidelity 401(K) plan

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our home health team serving the Denver, Aurora, and Parker areas. The OTA will work with the OT and interdisciplinary staff to plan, implement, and evaluate in-home occupational therapy services for patients.

Responsibilities include home visits, patient and caregiver education, monitoring patient progress, and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Associates of applied science (AAS) in OTA or related field.
• Active registered OTA license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• One year OTA experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance as per policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform OT visits as prescribed in the plan of treatment.
• Provide patient and caregiver education.
• Monitor patient status and report changes to the OT/physician.
• Complete and submit required documentation accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with OT and interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate home health services.

Skills

CPR/BLS Certification

Active OTA license

Driver's license

1 year OTA experience

Clinical documentation

Education

AAS in OTA or related field

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

This position will be for primary service areas of Denver, Aurora and Parker

CommonSpirit Health at Home leverages AI-powered clinical documentation to reduce documentation, enhance work-life balance, and maximize patient time. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the CHI Franciscan Home Health team. The OTA will work collaboratively with the OT and other interdisciplinary team members to plan, implement and evaluate occupational therapy services for patients in their homes.

• Performs visits as prescribed in the physician’s plan of treatment and in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Provides patient care education to patient and other caregivers.
• Uses skills to monitor patient status, respond to treatment and care provided. Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician.
• Completes and submits all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Meets with Occupational Therapist for general supervision to ensure all state specific requirements are met.
• Actively participates in case conferences, summary reports and quarterly record review, in-services and special case orientations.

Your Benefits Include

• Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
• Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
• Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.

Job Requirements

• Associates of applied science (AAS) degree in occupational therapy assistant studies or a related field.
• Active registered OTA license in the state which you practice
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
• One-year Occupational Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
• Valid drivers license and auto liability insurance coverage according to the organizational policy is required

Ready to Make a Difference?

At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Where You\'ll Work

CommonSpirit Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Pay Range

$25.55 - $42.15 /hour