Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Home Health

Overview Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Home Health. The role involves assisting in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician in accordance with state practice acts. This position supports home health patients and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills Communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner Help maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team Follow procedures for handling medical emergencies or other incidents that affect the delivery of service Report patient progress and problems to supervisory personnel Provide a clean, safe environment with well-stocked supplies and functioning equipment; has current knowledge of proper equipment usage Foster teamwork by contributing ideas, listening to others, and supporting cultural diversity Report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines Compensation and Benefits New Pay Per Point Model – Top pay in the industry. Compensation is top of market and pays higher for visits that require greater effort, with higher point values that tie compensation to the work performed and time spent outside of a visit. As a team member, you will have access to market-competitive pay structures, mileage reimbursement, career growth opportunities, additional pay incentives, and a flexible schedule alongside a team that values caring for our partners. Qualifications Minimum experience required: One (1) year of experience working with adults in a healthcare setting Licensure, Certification and Education Requirements: Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice Graduate of ACOTE accredited school If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to an Occupational Therapy Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the AOTA Preferred skills and experience: Home Health experience is desirable Family makes us stronger . Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply now to get started at PruittHealth. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit #J-18808-Ljbffr