Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Alabama

Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupational Therapist Asst - COTA (Home Health)
  • LHC Group
  • Troy, AL OTHER

  • Summary

    We are hiring for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Full-time 32-hours, part-time or PRN positions available.

    At Troy Regional Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

    As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you can expect:

    • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
    • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities 
    • independence and autonomy
    • career growth possibilities

    Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

     

    Responsibilities

    The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, OTA) in Home Health is responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability. The Occupational Therapy Assistant performs his/her duties in accordance with policies and procedures and the established plan of care.

    • Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT.
    • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants.
    • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising OT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
    • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant.


    Education and Experience

    License Requirements

    • Current OTA licensure in the state of practice
    • Current CPR certification
    • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

    Additional State Requirements

    • AL: Must have two (2) years experience practicing as an Occupational Therapist Assistant


    Company Overview
    LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

    Troy Regional Medical Center Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

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Occupational Therapist
  • Florence Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
  • Florence, AL FULL_TIME
  • Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist with high ethical standards? Do you have a positive, helpful, and enthusiastic attitude and want to join a skilled nursing rehabilitation team that will app...
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Occupational Therapist Asst - COTA
  • Coosa Valley HomeCare
  • Sylacauga, AL FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. At Coosa Valley HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections t...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides client centered therapy for patients in our long-term care facilities in Birmingham, AL. Are you a passionate professional with high ethical stand...
  • 6 Days Ago

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Home Health
  • SpringHill Home Health and Hospice
  • MOBILE, AL TEMPORARY
  • Our Company SpringHill Home Health and Hospice Overview Serving as a driving force in the recovery process, our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed pa...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (Part-Time - COTA) - Linveville Nursing Home
  • COTA) - Linveville Nursing Home in Lineville, AL - Restore Professionals Company, LLC
  • Lineville, AL PART_TIME
  • Summary Description Candidates must have an Associate Degree from an acredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program or currently be enrolled. Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the s...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • Cross Country Education
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • We are now seeking qualified Occupational Therapists for the 2023-2024 School Year. Our Occupational Therapists enjoy pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • VisionsHR
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • A highly respected Therapy Provider group throughout NYC and the surrounding area is seeking an Occupational Therapist t...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • Banner Health
  • Mesa, AZ
  • Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Thrpy-Acute-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care $5,000 S...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • Banner Health
  • Chandler, AZ
  • Primary City/State: Chandler, Arizona Department Name: Thrpy-Acute-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Bann...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • Tender Touch Rehab Services Llc
  • South River, NJ
  • Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** ***Hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • At Home Therapies
  • Gilroy, CA
  • Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** ***Hig...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • Oak Haven Healthcare Center
  • Center Point, LA
  • $45.00-$50.00/hr Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $50.00/hr PRN or Part Time An impactful role in a team committed to im...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist
  • Rockwell Care
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • Job Description At Rockwell (Yucaipa Hills Post Acute / Creekside Post-Acute / University Post-Acute), we work to provid...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state. Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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