Job Information
BrightSpring Health Services CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT in AUSTIN, Texas
Our Company
Embrace
Overview
Adoration Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your COTA skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistants today to begin helping people live their best life.
Adoration Health’s comprehensive benefits include:
Flexible schedule
Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement
401(k) with company match!
Tuition reimbursement and other discounts
*Eligibility based on location
Responsibilities
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA, you will assist in evaluating patients' functional status, teach adaptive skills, follow treatment plans, and assist patient in obtaining established functional goals, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
Completes established program to restore function, increase joint motion and improve muscle strength and coordination through passive/active exercise and/or activity
Provides training in activities of daily living
Observes, records, and reports to the attending physician, occupational therapist and other staff, the patient's reactions to treatments and any changes in the patient's condition or plan of care
Instructs patients and their caregivers when applicable in the care and proper use of adaptive equipment and splints.
Instructs other health team personnel, patients and/or caregivers in certain phases of therapeutic exercises with which they may work with the patient
Instructs the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when applicable
Documents appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submits visit documentation per Agency policy
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist program
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant certification in the applicable state
Minimum of 1 (one) year direct patient care experience preferably in an in-home care setting preferred
Current CPR/BLS certification
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
About our Line of Business
At Embrace Hospice & Home Health, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, Embrace Hospice & Home Health is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visitembracehospiceandhomehealth.com. Follow us onLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/embracehospiceandhomehealth) andFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/EmbraceHospiceAndHomeHealth) .
ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com .
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Job LocationsUS-TX-AUSTIN
ID 2024-148197
Line of Business Embrace
Position Type PRN
