Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Optum · Crossett, AR · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$45k–$100k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- 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 nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
- 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
Required Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
State Specific Requirement
- Must be certified and in good standing with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy: AR
Preferred Qualification
- Currrent CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
Pay Range
- $45,400 - $100,400 annual total cash target pay
- $26.19 - $57.92 per visit point
- $21.83 - $48.27 hourly rate
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution