IJN Health Systems, LLC is a Skilled Home Health Agency is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team of strong, compassionate caregivers to provide therapy services. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, engaged, and dependable.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Home Health, PRN or Part-Time
Job Description:
- Enhances the physical abilities and skills of patients in their homes by assisting in the protocols of screening
- Implementing treatment for all assigned patients
- Providing treatment to reach identified objectives according to the established treatment plan
- Precisely documenting progress toward goals and communicating patient status and needs to the supervising therapist, patients, and the patient's family
- Competently assists occupational therapists in the survey of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the scope of practice permitted by the Occupational Therapy Practice Act of the practicing state
· Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence.
· · Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
· · Maintain compliance with appropriate therapy minutes, therapy intensity, and productivity standards on a daily basis.
· · Work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of the hospital.
· · Performs other duties as requested by the Supervisor.
Requirements:
Experience:
· Required Experience: Minimum of one year working in home health or with the elderly population or Nursing Home-
- Home Health: 1 year (Required), but will consider 6 months of experience
- Graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) therapy program – New grads welcome
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in EMR / EHR use
Education:
· Required Education: Successful program completion approved by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
- Current State COTA License / Certification (Required)
Benefits of working with IJN Health -Home Health
- Life insurance
- Paid Mileage
- 401K Contribution
- Flexible assignments
- Reimburses background check fees
- Paid Drug Screening Test
- Competitive salary
- Direct Deposit
- Employee Discount Programs
Job Type: Part-time or PRN
Work Location:
Multiple Locations
Workplace Setting:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and promote a drug-free workplace and background checks.
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Thank you for your interest in IJN Health.
About Us
Our Mission
The Mission of IJN Health Systems is to provide comprehensive, high-quality home care services to our patients by creating strong partnerships with their families, case managers, discharge planners, and physicians. We believe in creating a team of caring professionals whose goal is to provide care and support to our patients in the comfort of their homes.
Our Vision
IJN Health will meet the needs of our communities and patients, and collaborate with the Post-Acute Care Facilities by providing high-quality, individualized, and comprehensive Home Health Care Services. To assist our patients and clients to achieve the highest level of function, improve their quality of life and clinical outcome, and maintain their independence in the comfort of their own home.
Our Values
Our core values are the driving force of our organizational culture:
Compassion.
Trust
Empathy
Dignity
Teamwork
Excellence
Respect
Intergrity
Accountability
Responsibility
Dependability
Our Story
IJN Health Systems is a locally owned Skilled Home Health agency committed to providing families in our community with the best in-home care services. Our commitment to our patients and families is very simple: By helping our patients or loved ones continue living at home, we help you find peace of mind by providing compassionate, excellent services.
We take pride in our accomplishments, including accreditation by ACHA and CHAP.