PRN Home Health COTA North Austin

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

St. David's Healthcare at Home, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PRN Home Health COTA to provide rehabilitative services in patients' homes under the supervision of an occupational therapist.

You will assist patients with activities and exercises outlined in the treatment plan, and help monitor progress to meet goals. Responsibilities include selecting techniques, adapting activities to patient needs, documenting progress, and communicating status to families and staff.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or certificate from a community or technical college.
• Completed certificate program (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises per treatment plan.
• Under supervision of a licensed occupational therapist, deliver and document treatment.
• Communicate patient status and needs to family, staff, and other professionals.

Skills

Licensed driver

Home health experience

COTA certification

Education

Associate degree or certificate program

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a PRN Home Health COTA you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Healthcare at Home which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Working under the direction of the Occupational Therapists. The OTA provides rehabilitative services to patients in their homes. They will work with patients that have mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments to improve quality of life. You will assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.

What you will do in this role:

Under the direction of the registered and/or licensed occupational therapist, optimizes the physical abilities and skills of patients. Will assist in the screening of patients, implementing treatment for assigned patients, delivering treatment to achieve identified goals according to the established treatment plan, documenting progress toward identified goals. Will communicate patient status and needs to the patient, the patient’s family, the staff and other professionals as appropriate.

Assists in the selection of Occupational Therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by patient performance and following consultation with the Occupational Therapist.

Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, long-term goals, short-term goals and a treatment plan. Monitors patient’s response to intervention and consults with Occupational Therapist if modification is indicated. Adapts treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to meet the personal needs of the patient.

What qualifications you will need:

• Associate’s degree or certificate program from a community or vocational / technical college
• Completed certificate program (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant)
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Healthcare at Home is a service line from HCA healthcare. We are dedicated to providing patients with quality care during their recovery at home. We are Medicare certified. Our patients are under the supervision of a physician and our team of professionals develop an individualized plan of care. Our professionals include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, therapists, and social workers. We provide the care you need in the comfort of your own home to restore your independence. Healthcare at Home raises the bar on what quality healthcare looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for, support and celebrate with each other being able to provide exceptional, expert care for patients.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.