Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

Paid time off

Wellness incentives

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide therapeutic services in a healthcare setting. You will perform treatments under supervision, report progress to therapists and physicians, and support residents with care activities while ensuring accurate records.

The position requires graduation from an accredited program and eligibility for Colorado licensure, with strong communication skills and medical terminology proficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited therapy assistant program with eligibility for licensure and certification.
• Eligible for Colorado therapy assistant registration.
• Knowledge of medical terminology applicable to therapy and clear communication with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy treatments as delegated by supervising therapist.
• Communicate residents' progress and treatment updates to the therapist and physician.
• Assist with resident care activities and maintain accurate department records.
• Consult with healthcare professionals regarding residents' condition changes during treatment.

Education

Graduation from an accredited therapy assistant program

Colorado therapy assistant registration eligibility

Certification/licensure eligibility

Job description

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide quality therapy services within a healthcare setting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing therapy treatments as delegated by the supervising therapist.
• Communicating residents' progress and treatment updates to the therapist and physician.
• Assisting with resident care activities and maintaining accurate department records.
• Consulting with healthcare professionals regarding residents' condition changes during treatment.

Qualifications and skills required:

• Graduation from an accredited therapy assistant program and eligibility for certification/licensure per state regulations.
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a therapy assistant in Colorado.
• Ability to understand medical terminology relevant to therapy and communicate effectively with residents, staff, and physicians.

Benefits and work environment:

• Supportive leadership and a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development.
• Competitive pay, insurance options, paid time off, wellness incentives, and additional benefits.