Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Full Time
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Posted
Job description

OneSource Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to see patients in East Idaho. If you are a COTA and interested in a flexible schedule, a great team and excellent compensation, we would love to talk to you about joining us.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Duties:

  • Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment.
  • Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence,
  • Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with occupational therapist by teaching techniques, such as, the proper method of moving from a bed into a wheelchair, and the best ways to stretch and limber muscles; monitoring activities to make sure they are performed correctly; providing encouragement, bringing treatment that is not having the intended effect to the attention of the therapist
  • Maintains patient occupational therapy records by recording client's progress for use by the occupational therapist.
  • Generates revenues by recording billing information of services rendered.
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Serves and protects the occupational therapy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Enhances occupational therapy practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Skills and Qualifications:

Documentation Skills, Scheduling, Verbal Communication, Patient Services, Health Care Administration, Hospital Environment, Teamwork, Use of Medical Technologies, Bedside Manner, Dependability, Health Promotion and Maintenance

Must be licensed (or able to obtain a license in the State of Idaho. Must be able to pass a criminal history background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Home Health

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Clinicians are required to wear a mask when treating patients.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Idaho Falls, ID 83404: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Preferred)
  • COTA (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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