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Interim HealthCare Staffing lists this Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA opportunity in collinsville, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTACollinsville, VAJob Title: Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – COTALocation: Collinsville, VA & Surrounding Areas (In-Home Patient Care) Schedule: Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Scheduling Available) Pay: $45-$100 per visit depending on visit type + Mileage ReimbursementJob OverviewWe are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide personalized, one-on-one therapy services to patients throughout Collinsville, VA and the surrounding areas.As a Home Health COTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to carry out individualized treatment plans designed to help patients improve their ability to safely and independently complete daily activities within their homes.This position is ideal for a COTA who enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients, working independently in a home health setting, and helping individuals regain independence following illness, injury, or changes in functional ability.Responsibilities of Home Health COTAProvide occupational therapy services according to the treatment plan established by the supervising Occupational TherapistAssist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities designed to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and functional independenceHelp patients improve their ability to complete activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparationProvide training on the safe and appropriate use of adaptive equipment and assistive devicesReinforce home safety and fall-prevention strategies established by the Occupational TherapistMonitor and document patient progress and communicate changes in condition or function to the supervising OTEducate patients and caregivers on exercises, adaptive techniques, safety practices, and strategies for greater independenceCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including OT, PT, SLP, RN, LPN, CNA, and HHAComplete accurate and timely documentation of therapy visits and patient progressFollow established plans of care and agency policies while providing services in patients' homesQualifications of Home Health COTAGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant programActive Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of VirginiaCurrent CPR certification and TB screeningAbility to provide therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational TherapistStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, dependable, and patient-focusedComfortable traveling to patients' homes throughout Danville and surrounding areasAbility to work independently while maintaining communication with the supervising OT and interdisciplinary care teamWhy Join Us?Competitive pay + mileage reimbursementFlexible scheduling and work-life balanceOne-on-one patient careSupportive and collaborative team environmentOnline training, CEU opportunities, and professional growthTuition discounts through Rasmussen UniversityOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives
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collinsville, VA, 24078, US
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