Abode Hospice and Home Health
OverviewCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant– Home Health
Home Health experience required!
Are you a COTA looking for a new PRN opportunity? Abode Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO! 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: Colorado Springs Branch
Coverage area: El Paso County
Schedule: PRN
Our comprehensive benefits include:
Competitive compensation Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Employee referral program 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee discountsResponsibilities
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 At Abode Hospice and Home Health, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Abode Hospice and Home Health is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the health care industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about Abode Hospice and Home Health, please visit www.abodehospiceandhomehealth.com. Follow us on Facebook, and LinkedIn. Additional Job InformationCOTA - Home Health - certified occupational therapist assistant
Salary Range USD $26.00 - $38.00 / Year