Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Hope At Home Health Care · hopeathomehealthcare.com
United StatesContract
The job in short
Certified occupational therapy assisting.
Clinical
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2022-05-11
- Location as listed
- Michigan, MI
- Role
- Occupational Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
We are looking for a compassionate COTA to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide medical support to our clients in their homes.
Qualifications
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License Required
Responsibilities
• Understands and adheres to established Skilled Home Health Care Agency policies and procedures.
• Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Returns the patient to optimum and productive level within the patient’s capabilities.
• Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by the physician and according to the plan of care established by the OT.
• Consults with OT regarding the change in treatment.
• Instructs patients and family members in-home programs and fine motor movement exercises.
• Participates in in-service education and presents in-service programs as assigned.
• Participates in QAPI activities as assigned.
• Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
• Prepares medical records and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
• Performs services planned, delegated, and supervised by the OT.
• Assists in preparing clinical and progress notes.
• Participates in educating the patient and family.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must meet the requirements for certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTO).
• Certification is maintained by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. Currently certified in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Is licensed or otherwise regulated, if applicable, as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the State in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply.
• Two (2) years experience, preferred.
HOPE At Home Health Care is a full-service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their homes. We offer Medicare-certified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness, or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health, HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.
Job Type: Part-time
Medical Specialty:
• Home Health
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday, Weekend available
License/Certification:
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
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