Adoration Home Health and Hospice
OverviewCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant– Home Health
Are you a COTA looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in Winston Salem, NC! Along with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will have the opportunity to grow your therapy skillset while providing essential one-on-one care in the patients home while supporting their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when they need it most!
How you will contribute (not limited to):
You will make a difference in our patient’s lives by providing safe patient care, deliver individualized physicians care plans to ensure our patients have an optimal care experience while working as part of an interdisciplinary team, supporting both patients and their families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!
Location: Winston Salem Branch
Coverage area: Forsyth & Davison County
Schedule: Full Time, Mon - Fri
Our comprehensive benefits include:
Competitive compensation Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) retirement savings plan Medical, dental and vision Life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee discounts Community Service OpportunitiesResponsibilities
As 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 activityProvides training in activities of daily livingObserves, 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 careInstructs 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 patientInstructs the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when applicableDocuments 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 stateMinimum of 1 (one) year direct patient care experience preferably in an in-home care setting preferredCurrent CPR/BLS certificationReliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance About our Line of Business Adoration 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 visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job InformationCOTA - Home Health - certified occupational therapist assistant