Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Home Health
Location: Daytona, FL
Employment Type: 1099 Contract / Per Visit
Compensation: $55 per visit
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide high-quality home health services to patients in their place of residence. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to implement treatment plans that improve patients' independence and ability to perform daily living activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver occupational therapy services in accordance with the established Plan of Care
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Assist patients in improving daily living skills and functional independence
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Accurately document patient progress and treatment outcomes
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Communicate effectively with the supervising Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team
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Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques
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Maintain compliance with all state, federal, Medicare, and agency regulations
Qualifications:
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Active Florida license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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Minimum of 1 year of home health experience preferred
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Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
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Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Preferred Skills:
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Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
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Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and documentation standards
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Benefits:
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Flexible scheduling
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Competitive per-visit compensation
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Supportive team environment
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Opportunity for consistent referrals and caseload growth
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