Seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to execute occupational therapy care plans for patients in home health settings.
Locations (2)
Watkinsville, Georgia, United States
Athens, Georgia, United States
Responsibilities
Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan/ treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts.
Perform clinical tasks. Communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurately manner.
Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
Occupational Therapist (OT): $80 per routine visit, or an annual salary option of $100,000–$120,000 (based on caseload)
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA): $60 per visit
Responsibilities
Deliver occupational therapy in patients' homes
Complete initial evaluations and follow-up visits
Perform fall risk assessments and home safety evaluations
Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
Provide therapy and wellness services to older adults, conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, support care coordination, and contribute to program development.
Compensation
$35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Responsibilities
Provide therapy and wellness services (physical, occupational, or speech) for older adults
Conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions as part of a collaborative team
Support care coordination with wellness check-ins, caregiver communication, and telehealth support
Maintain professional and ethical standards in line with company initiatives
Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement
Requirements
Current professional license in your therapy discipline (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP)
Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) helping patients improve functional abilities, increase independence with daily activities, and enhance their overall quality of life.
Compensation
Up to $100,000 annually
Responsibilities
Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under OT supervision.
Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks.
Guide therapeutic exercises and activities to improve independence.
Observe and report patient progress to the Occupational Therapist.