Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Home Health
Empath Health•Longboat Key, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Empath Home Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide individualized care to patients in their homes throughout Sarasota County, including North Sarasota, Longboat Key, University Parkway, South Sarasota, Laurel, Osprey, Nokomis, and/or Venice. The role provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist/Director and supports patients in improving independence and physical and mental functioning. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday for 40 hours.
Requirements
- Active Florida COTA license.
- Proof of completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- At least one year of experience as a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Nice To Haves
- Home health care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services according to the plan of care and under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist/Director.
- Apply therapeutic self-care and creative activities directed toward improving patient independence and physical and mental functioning.
- Evaluate equipment needs to increase the patient's functional level.
- Prepare clinical and progress notes about services provided, patient activities, and condition, and submit them in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support seamless, holistic care.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Wellness programs.
- 5+ weeks of paid time off.
- CEU support.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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