COTA

Interim HealthCare • Muskegon Charter Township, MI

5d • Remote

About The Position

We are now hiring for the position of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) within our skilled home care division. In this part-time role, you will provide occupational therapy services to home care patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You will excel at developing and maintaining positive rapport with clients and family members, and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Michigan
• CPR certification
• Current Michigan driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Proof of car insurance

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of one year in a home care setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the occupational therapist in evaluations of the level of function of the patient
• Prepares clinical and progress notes
• Helps develop the plan of treatment
• Advises and consults with the family and other agency personnel
• Observes, records, and reports any changes in the patient’s condition
• Educates the patient/family and agency personnel in the use of the equipment and home therapy programs
• Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the plan of care
• Participates in case conferences and in-services
• Communicates effectively with all providing care
• Ensures quality care
• Confirms weekly the scheduling of visits with the occupational therapist to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tablet with built-in Wi-Fi provided
• Paid training
• Employee referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed