Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Home Health - Tampa, FL

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Home Health

• Tampa, FL Integrative Life Therapies Tampa, FL Job Details PRN $90,000
• $110,000 a year 20 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Occupational Therapy Assistant License BLS Certification Physiology knowledge Driver's License Driving COTA Patient interaction Home health Medical terminology Full Job Description About us Integrative Life Therapies is a dynamic therapy team serving Home Health agencies throughout Florida.

As a leader in home health therapy, we provide care to a range of populations and diagnoses. By working with world class physicians and progressive local associations, Integrative Life Therapies is the go-to choice for agencies throughout Florida. We hand pick therapists who demonstrate excellence in their field to be a part of our team. Integrative Life Therapies golden model of care for home health services sets the standards for excellence. This is evident throughout all our relationships with providers, therapists and clients. We maintain a workplace that is stable, ethical, and supportive of our staff. At Integrative Life Therapies, we continually invest in employees to assist in them achieving personal goals and make meaningful, measurable differences in the lives of their patients. We provide continued support through mentoring and assistance with administrative work to create a superior work life balance for our staff. We understand and are realistic about the pressures of being a therapist in the field and respect your time. We minimize your administrative work while maximizing your time with the patient.

Job Responsibilities:

This is a home health position for a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). The COTA is responsible for following the Plan of Care (POC) established by OT and implementing interventions based on the POC and goals. COTA will be responsible for maintaining contact with the OT and coordinating care between patient and POC. The therapist will manage their own schedule while supporting a specific or multiple ALF communities or drive to patients throughout the day. This job is very autonomous, perfect for those who don't enjoy being kept working in a facility all day.

Locations/ Counties served:

Manatee, Hillsborough, Sarasota, Duval, Citrus, Pasco, and expanding to other areas throughout Florida. Currently have an immediate need in Fort Myers.

Qualifications:

Current Florida State License as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, Current Florida Driver's License, registration, and auto insurance. Current CPR, physical and PPD. Preferred experience in home health. Good organizational and communication skills. Home Health experience is recommended, but we can train you!! We are aware of current standard pay rates throughout Florida. As a result, we offer highly competitive pay rates for our therapists, rates that cannot be beaten! Apply today!!

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Provide hands-on therapy to patients using a variety of techniques, including trigger point therapy
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to improve mobility and manage pain
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of Occupational therapy and incorporate new techniques into practice

Requirements:

• Valid license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pay:

$90,000.00

• $110,000.

00 per year

Work Location:

On the road