Occupational Therapist Assistant

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services•Halifax, MA

13d•$37 - $45•Remote

About The Position

Per Diem Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Home Care |Halifax, MA | Halifx, MA. Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home healthcare team in Halifax, Massachusetts. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with VRNS, you’ll provide skilled occupational therapy services directly in patients’ homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You’ll work closely with patients and their care teams to promote functional independence, safety, and quality of life. Home care offers a unique opportunity to get to know your patients and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives. Each visit is different, and you’ll have the autonomy to provide individualized care based on each patient’s needs.

Requirements

Current Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience
Afternoon availability

Nice To Haves

Previous home care experience
Monday–Friday availability
Weekend availability

Responsibilities

Providing skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist
Training patients in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Recommending and training patients in the use of appropriate adaptive equipment under the direction of the Occupational Therapist
Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist
Collaborating with Occupational Therapists, physical therapists, nurses, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and other members of the care team
Completing accurate and timely electronic documentation