Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Home Health

Empath Health•Ocala, FL

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated full-time Home Health COTA Occupational Therapy Assistant to do home visits in Ocala area (Marion, Lake, and Sumter counties). Empath Home Health delivers high-quality, outcomes-driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

Requirements

Proof of completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
State licensure as an occupational therapy assistant.
Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Nice To Haves

Home health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides occupational therapy services, following the plan of care under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist/Director of Director.
Applies therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning.
Evaluates equipment needs to increase functional level of the patient.
Prepares clinical and progress notes of services provided, patient activities and condition and submit in a timely manner.