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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA - Home Health
Job Description
BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate prn position for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide 8-10 visits/week for our Davidson County Visits office. This position works with adults and geriatrics on a per visit basis in Chatham and Lee counties in North Carolina. As a home health care Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home. BAYADA Home Health Care has a special purpose: to help people of all ages to have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality of home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability - our core values. Each Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant must: Be licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant by the state of North Carolina. Must be willing to travel in assigned territory. Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma; or Have two years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977 Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist. BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset: To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities Advance your career with specially designed career tracks Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability Apply now for immediate consideration. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here . BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$62,806 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth