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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant– Home Health
POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional
SPECIALTY UNIT: Occupational Therapist Assistant– Home Health
LOCATION: Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor area, Colorado
SHIFT: Weekdays Only
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
As a Certified Occupational Therapist (COTA), under the direction of a supervising health care team would assist in the performance of everyday activities with patients in a home health & assisted living facility setting. Addressing deficits in a patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) relative to physical, cognitive, and/or psychological impairments.
Responsibilities:
· Support patient health and participation in life through engaging in everyday activities in collaboration with other health care providers.
· Observe patients they are working with before, during and after therapy and communicating report notes to health care team for optimal patient care.
· Counsel patients and families on what to do following treatment.
· Functions as a team member in care of patients.
· Documents patient care and billing information timely and in accordance with department standards.
· Maintains clinical productivity standards.
· Participates in in-services, staff meetings, quality activities and aspects of program development.
· Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within their home and in the use of equipment. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.
· May have other duties assigned as needed.
Job Benefits:
· Competitive salary
· Direct Deposit
· 401K with comprehensive matching
· Comprehensive & Robust Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Disability
· Employee assistance program
· Mileage reimbursement
· Paid training
· Optional computer tablet purchase program
· Company phone
· Referral program
· Value driven professional and supportive culture
· Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
· Graduate from an accredited Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant program required
· Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required in state of Colorado
· Home Health experience preferred
· Dedication to quality patient care
· Adequate written and verbal skills
· Adequate communication skills