COTA - Washington Court House, OH
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Washington Court House, Ohio, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, care is delivered in patients’ homes and senior living communities. The OTA works closely with a supervising Occupational Therapist to carry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises and functional activities, and support improvements in strength, mobility, confidence, and independence. The role is part of an interdisciplinary care team that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists. FOX describes a supportive, clinician-driven environment with mentorship, collaborative care planning, and opportunities to develop clinical skills, caseload, and career. Clinicians may build their own schedules and establish ongoing relationships with patients. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways. Benefits are available for eligible roles, with part-time eligibility dependent on minimum hours requirements. In Ohio, the standard base pay range is $21.63–$33.65 per hour, with an opportunity to earn more. The position involves travel to patient homes and senior living communities and requires meeting the physical demands of in-home and community-based care.
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly.
- Ability to perform CPR and provide moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, walk extensively, and perform repetitive upper-extremity movements.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Ability to wear PPE when required.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
- Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress.
- Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with FOX’s Clinical Documentation standards.
- Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
- Work as part of an interdisciplinary care team alongside PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists.
- Travel to patient homes and senior living communities to provide care.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Continuing education access.
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
- Access to advanced technology and tools.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
- Compensation for writing blog articles or creating social content.
- Supportive, clinician-driven culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
