Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Company: Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

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Interim HealthCare of West Michigan -- -is a locally owned and operated leader in post-acute care services in West Michigan.

We are now hiring for the position of Certified -- - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) -- -within our skilled home care division.-- --- -

In this-- - part-time -- -role, you will provide occupational therapy services to home care patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You will excel at developing and maintaining positive rapport with clients and family members, and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.-- -

-- -Our Benefits

-- --- - Weekly pay
-- --- - Mileage reimbursement
-- --- - Tablet with built-in Wi-Fi provided
-- --- - Paid training
-- --- - Employee referral bonuses

Our Culture-- -

-- --- - Leadership is available to confer, consult and advise at any time
-- --- - Communication is clear, crisp, and consistent
-- --- - You are encouraged to speak professionally and freely
-- --- - Personal and professional balance is a top priority
-- --- - We have a sense of humor, and we know how to use it

Certified -- - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities

-- --- - Assists the occupational therapist in evaluations of the level of function of the patient-- -
-- --- - Prepares clinical and progress notes-- -
-- --- - Helps develop the plan of treatment-- -
-- --- - -- -Advises and consults with the family and other agency personnel
-- --- - Observes, records, and reports any changes in the patient--------s condition-- -
-- --- - Educates the patient/family and agency personnel in the use of the equipment and home therapy programs-- -
-- --- - -- -Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the plan of care-- -
-- --- - Participates in case conferences and in-services-- -
-- --- - Communicates effectively with all providing care-- -
-- --- - Ensures quality care-- -
-- --- - Confirms weekly the scheduling of visits with the occupational therapist to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel-- -

-- -Certified -- - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications-- -

-- --- - Current licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Michigan-- -
-- --- - A minimum of one year in a home care setting preferred-- -
-- --- - CPR certification-- -
-- --- - Current Michigan driver's license-- -
-- --- - Reliable transportation-- -
-- --- - Proof of car insurance
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Interim Healthcare -- -is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each-- - Interim Healthcare -- -location is independently owned and operated.-- -
Interim Healthcare - West Michigan. Keywords: Occupational Therapist Assistant, Location: GRAND RAPIDS, MI - 49503

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