Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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

Job Description:

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#Homecare 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, PL: 542978848

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