Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-PRN - (East Dallas)

PARS Therapy • Dallas, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide patient-centered home health therapy in East Dallas, Texas. The role helps patients regain independence and improve their quality of life in their homes. The assistant provides skilled occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and supports individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence and daily living skills. The role also involves educating patients and caregivers, documenting visits and outcomes in an electronic medical record, and collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams.

Requirements

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Texas.
• Strong understanding of the principles and practices of occupational therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when working with patients and their families.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home health environment.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to patient homes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in home health care or a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment to patients in their homes under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence and daily living skills.
• Support patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or chronic conditions.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, safety, and adaptive strategies.
• Accurately document visits, progress, and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to support optimal patient outcomes.

Benefits

• Multiple major medical plans to choose from, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Spousal insurance.
• 401(k) options.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Internal awards and recognition program.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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