Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA
Company: Abode Hospice And Home Health
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 9, 2025
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Job Description:
Our Company:Abode Hospice and Home HealthOverview:COTA - The
ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in Home
HealthAre you a COTA looking for a new PRN opportunity? Abode Home
Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health Occupational
Therapist Assistant to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO! Along
with enjoying the benefits of flexibility and autonomy, you will
have the opportunity to grow your therapy skillset while providing
essential one-on-one care in the patients home while supporting
their families. Join our team today to begin helping families when
they need it most!How you will contribute (not limited to):You will
make a difference in our patients lives by providing safe patient
care, deliver individualized physicians care plans to ensure our
patients have an optimal care experience while working as part of
an interdisciplinary team, supporting both patients and their
families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your
career today!Location: Colorado Springs BranchCoverage area: El
Paso CountySchedule: PRNOur comprehensive benefits
include:Competitive compensationMileage reimbursementFlexible
scheduleEmployee referral program401(k) retirement savings
planEmployee discountsResponsibilities: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 activityProvides training in activities of daily
livingObserves, 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
careInstructs 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
patientInstructs the patient, caregivers or agency staff involved
in assisting the patient, in self exercise programs, when
applicableDocuments appropriate progress and clinical notes noting
patient's response to therapy and submits visit documentation per
Agency policyQualifications:Graduate of an accredited occupational
therapist programCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant
certification in the applicable stateMinimum of 1 (one) year direct
patient care experience preferably in an in-home care setting
preferredCurrent CPR/BLS certificationReliable transportation,
valid driver's license and current automobile insuranceAbout our
Line of Business: At Abode Hospice and 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. Abode Hospice and Home
Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded
in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care
and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to
have experts in the health care industry 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 visit
www.abodehospiceandhomehealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and
LinkedIn. Additional Job Information:COTA - Home Health - certified
occupational therapist assistantSalary Range: USD $26.00 - $38.00 /
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