Part Time / Per Diem Outpatient Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

BAYADA Home Health Care•Cary, NC

42d•Hybrid

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a Part Time or Per Diem opportunity in the Cary/Apex area. This role involves serving residents in senior living communities, offering the flexibility to treat patients in their apartments or in an onsite therapy gym. The position combines personalized care with outpatient resources, allowing for meaningful one-on-one interactions and a focus on residents' independence and quality of life. As part of an integrated care continuum, the COTA will collaborate with the home health therapy team for seamless transitions and ongoing support. BAYADA's mission is to help people of all ages have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity, emphasizing compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Requirements

Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant by the state of North Carolina.
Willing to travel in assigned territory.
Graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma; OR Have two years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977.
At least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

Treat patients in senior living communities, either in their apartments or in an onsite therapy gym.
Collaborate with the home health therapy team to ensure seamless transitions and ongoing support.
Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to keep seniors thriving in their homes.