Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA PRN - $45 visit rate!

Qualicare, Frisco

Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA PRN - $45 visit rate!

Denton, TX
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Referral Bonuses

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Training & development

    Qualicare Home Care is seeking COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for PRN (as-needed) roles in North Texas due to high demand for our home health services.

    Why Qualicare? *Abundant Work: Consistent PRN assignments for in-home therapy. *Flexible Schedule: Choose assignments that fit your availability. If you have a full time job and only want to work a side gig with us, that is great. *Very Competitive Pay: You will love our per-visit rates - $45 per visit! *Supportive Team: Collaborate with teammates and administration using WellSky’s EHR for streamlined Oasis documentation and care plans and we use TigerConnect for HIPAA compliant team chat.

    Requirements: *Self-starter, ready to begin immediately!!! *Texas-licensed COTA Therapist.

    • Home health experience, including OASIS and start of care knowledge.
    • Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay requirements (e.g., homebound rule).
    • Must pass Texas DPS background check before onboarding, with annual rechecks, per Texas HHS standards.

    If you’re interested, please apply to the job posting below and we will be in touch soon!.

    Position Summary The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the assigned Occupational Therapist and the Director of Nursing provides therapy services to clients in their homes under the Plan of Care established by the Occupational Therapist.

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible working hours - Select your own working hours

    Competitive Wages

    Electronic medical records and laptops for all clinicians

    Referral bonuses

    Continuing education programs

    Ongoing visits in order to build close relationships with our clients

    Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications

    Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, may contribute to the assessment of inpatients and outpatients in relation to their diagnosis.

    Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, may provide intervention in accordance to, and contribute to the treatment plan, which is patient focused and relevant to the actual and potential health problems of the patient

    Documentation (daily charges, progress notes, and other reports) is complete, legible, accurate, and timely.

    Therapeutic benefit of treatment is monitored and modified appropriately

    Provides education at the level appropriate for each patient and/or family’s learning needs are assessed, addressed, and documented

    Initiates, coordinates, and communicates collaborative efforts (provider updates, discharge planning) amongst health team members and other interested parties to show a comprehensive picture of the customer

    Demonstrates competency in clinical skills and techniques specific to each unit on an annual basis

    Organizes and adjusts schedule according to patient demand volume and caseload to maintain productivity and ongoing patient improvement and satisfaction

    Keeps supervising OT and DoN informed of ongoing activities or any problems in regard to patient caseload in a timely manner

    Provides input to supervising OT and DoN of operational matters including but not limited to continuing education, quality improvement, supplies, and patient care planning

    Complies with laws and regulations applicable to position and act in accordance with Qualicare policy and procedures and the licensing Board of Texas Healthcare

    Maintains productivity expectations

    Advances customers as indicated throughout therapy visits

    Demonstrates quality and timeliness of documentation

    Provides and encourages referrals to Qualicare Home Care

    Skills and Abilities

    Sound clinical judgment relating to the provision of rehabilitation services

    Collaboration with members of the home care team in delivery of customer care to maximize functional outcomes

    Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization

    Proficient computer skills and have an ability to learn new systems

    Ability to work with a culturally diverse population

    Must have positive communication skills and demonstrated adequate maturity and patience

    Proficient in the English - Excellent communication (verbal and written), customer service and interpersonal skills

    Must have good organizational skills with attention to detail

    Must be able to successfully prioritize workload, demonstrate initiative, and analyze situations to make sound decisions

    Must show initiative and take action on observed needs

    Must have dependable transportation, and be able to drive in all weather conditions

    Required Education/Experience

    Graduate of an accredited COTA program

    A minimum of one (1) year of COTA experience

    Required License/Certification

    Valid State of Texas COTA License

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