Traveling Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to administer therapy to patients in their homes. The role includes evaluating performance, patient education, and data collection under OT supervision. Ideal candidates should have relevant certification, strong communication skills, and a commitment to quality service. The position demands considerable physical effort and involves travel to/from patient homes, supporting the agency's core values and goals.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the AOTA.
• Currently certified in the state(s) of practice.
• CPR certified with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Two years experience, home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer occupational therapy to patients in their residence.
• Evaluate performance and patient care under OT supervision.
• Collect data regarding patient status and health needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer relations skills

Initiative and independent judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to administer therapy to patients in their homes. The role includes evaluating performance, patient education, and data collection under OT supervision. Ideal candidates should have relevant certification, strong communication skills, and a commitment to quality service. The position demands considerable physical effort and involves travel to/from patient homes, supporting the agency's core values and goals.