COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Home Health
About The Position
Adoration Home Health is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide patient-centered care in patients’ homes in the Sweetwater, Tennessee coverage area. The role works alongside Occupational Therapists to support rehabilitation, restore and reinforce task performance, and promote patients’ health and self-sufficiency. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with flexible scheduling options noted as a benefit. COTAs provide one-to-one care, work independently with team support, and help patients and families through rehabilitation.
Requirements
- Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program.
- Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification.
- Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions.
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation technique.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing vocational and educational activities to restore and reinforce individuals’ task performance and promote health and self-sufficiency.
- Conduct community reintegration activities to address individuals’ occupational therapy needs during physical activity.
- Train individuals and others involved in their rehabilitation, and document training results.
- Support individuals’ treatment plans by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, including up to $5,000 for childcare.
- Tuition discounts and reimbursement.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Generous paid time off.
- Access to wellness and discount programs, including Noom, SkinIO virtual skin cancer screening, childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, and travel and entertainment discounts.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- One-to-one patient care.
- Less time on your feet compared with other settings.
- Independent work with team support.
- Job stability and regular advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
