Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Aya Healthcare is seeking a Permanent Staff Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our Home Health team. Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully. In this role, you'll deliver in-home therapeutic interventions, follow individualized care plans, and support patients in regaining independence and daily living skills. Collaborate closely with OTs, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams while documenting outcomes and ensuring regulatory compliance. Join our fast-paced, mission-driven culture and help provide exceptional patient-centered care across the community. Provide in-home occupational therapy interventions under supervision of an OT Implement and progress individualized care plans to improve patient function Assist patients with ADL and IADL training to promote independence Accurately document visits, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR Collaborate with OTs, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members Educate patients and families on home programs and safety strategies Ensure compliance with Medicare, state, and agency regulations Manage daily schedule and travel between patient homes safely Monitor patient status and report changes to supervising OT or clinical leader Home health occupational therapy support Therapeutic exercise and activities ADL/IADL training Care plan implementation Electronic health xevrcyc record (EHR) documentation Patient and family education Interdisciplinary team collaboration Infection control and safety Time and caseload management Knowledge of Medicare/home health regulations Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license State OT assistant licensure in practice state Current BLS/CPR certification Home health experience preferred