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Home Health COTAASSISTED HOME HEALTH INC • Sarasota, FL, US
Home Health COTA

Home Health COTA

ASSISTED HOME HEALTH INC • Sarasota, FL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule

Job Summary : We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in providing high-quality care to patients in a home health setting. As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve patients' ability to perform daily activities, promote independence, and enhance their overall quality of life. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide personalized care in a comfortable and familiar home environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing patient-specific treatment plans, focusing on improving daily living skills, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive function, and overall independence.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions as prescribed by the OT, including exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive equipment, and strategies for managing daily tasks more effectively and safely.
  • Monitor patient progress, document treatment sessions, and report any changes in condition or progress to the supervising OT.
  • Assist patients with tasks such as dressing, grooming, bathing, meal preparation, and home safety assessments.
  • Ensure patient safety during therapy sessions and encourage maximum participation and independence.
  • Provide guidance on environmental modifications, assistive devices, and home safety to help improve the patient's quality of life and functionality.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient care activities in compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and insurance guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team, including nurses, social workers, and physicians, to ensure integrated and patient-centered care.
  • Maintain adherence to infection control protocols and safety guidelines in the home environment.
  • Qualifications :

  • Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Valid state certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Previous experience in home health, outpatient, or inpatient settings is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively in a home health environment.
  • Strong clinical skills and a passion for patient care and improving functional outcomes.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes as needed.
  • Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to enhancing the quality of life for patients.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to lift, move, and assist patients (with assistance when needed).
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, and perform other physical activities related to patient care.
  • Comfort working in various home environments with the potential for uneven surfaces or confined spaces.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (health, dental, retirement plans, etc.).
  • Flexible scheduling options, with potential for overtime.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and certifications.
  • Supportive work environment and a rewarding career path.
  • To Apply :

    Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in this position.

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