What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA Full time Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant position at BETHANY OF THE NORTHWEST?
Bethany Home Health is searching for a Registered COTA Occupational Therapist Assistant full time to join our amazing team!
Bethany offers low staffing ratios, local commute, medical, dental and vision insurance and paid vacation! Come join our team, you will be glad you did! We are a church sponsored non-profit company. Bethany is more than a job we are a family caring for our community.
The Registered COTA Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment to assigned patients, and help patients reach maximum performance level and to use skills learned to the fullest to function in the community within the limits of their capabilities.
Schedule: Full time
Pay Range: $35 - $40 per hour
Benefits available:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Life Insurance and short-term disability coverage
- 403b and 403b matching.
- EAP Employee assistance program
- Low staffing ratios
- Local commute
- Flexible spending account
- Paid Sick leave
- Paid time off
- 7 Paid holidays plus one personal of your choice
- Longevity bonuses
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- The Perks at Work program employee discounts
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Follows the directions of the Occupational Therapist.
- Works with patients to maintain strength, range of motion, and fine-motor coordination. Instructs patients in adapted techniques and the use of adaptive equipment for meal preparation, home management, dressing, feeding, and other self-care skills. Participates in home assessments.
- Provides therapy for neurological integration; administers sensor-motor integration treatment techniques and visual perceptual-motor remediation programs. Uses activities to increase developmental levels of patients.
- Administers treatment programs to traumatic brain-injured patients. Uses activities to improve judgment skills, reality orientation, and organizational skills.
- Participates in patient support groups with other team members.
Qualifications:
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Current WA COTA license.
- One year of experience preferred.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $35 - $40