Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA - Per Diem -Vero Beach, FL
Optum · Vero Beach South, FL · 6 days ago
Healthcare$51k–$76k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Follows all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care.
- Follows the treatment plan set only as defined by the supervising OT.
- 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.
Preferred Qualification
- Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
Pay
Pay Range: $50,852 - $76,277 annual total cash target pay
$29.34 - $44.01 per visit point
$24.45 - $36.67 hourly rate
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- Recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase.
- 401k contribution.