Our CompanyAdoration Home Health and Hospice OverviewAdoration Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your COTA skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistants today to begin helping people live their best life.Our comprehensive benefits include:
Flexible schedule
Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement
401K with Company match!
Tuition reimbursement + other discounts
ResponsibilitiesAs a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA, you will assist in evaluating patients' functional status, teach adaptive skills, follow treatment plans, and assist patient in obtaining established functional goals, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
Completes established program to restore function, increase joint motion and improve muscle strength and coordination through passive/active exercise and/or activity
Provides training in activities of daily living
Observes, records, and reports to the attending physician, occupational therapist and other staff, the patient's reactions to treatments and any changes in the patient's condition or plan of care
Instructs patients and their caregivers when applicable in the care and proper use of adaptive equipment and splints.
Instructs other health team personnel, patients and/or caregivers in certain phases of therapeutic exercises with which they may work with the patient
Instructs the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when applicable
Documents appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submits visit documentation per Agency policy
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist program
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant certification in the applicable state
Minimum of 1 (one) year direct patient care experience preferably in an in-home care setting preferred
Current CPR/BLS certification
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
About our Line of BusinessAdoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visitwww.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/adorationhealth/) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/adoration-health/) .Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for you!ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at [email protected] . Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information. Job LocationsUS-TN-SPRING HILLID 2024-137447 Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice Position Type PRN