Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job overview

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) role is a full-time onsite position serving Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties, SC. The compensation range is $36.00-$40.00 per hour. This role supports the home health therapy team. The COTA is responsible for providing personalized therapy to patients in their homes, helping them regain independence and perform daily activities. The role involves working under the supervision of an occupational therapist to implement treatment plans and document patient progress.

What you'll do

• Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
• Act under the supervision of the treating occupational therapist.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Provide services ordered by the physician.
• Assist in documenting patient progress.
• Teach task-oriented therapeutic activities.
• Teach compensatory techniques for ADLs.
• Complete timely clinical documentation.
• Educate patients and caregivers.
• Communicate with the healthcare team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

charleston sc

cota

occupational therapy

home health

healthcare

weekly pay

mileage reimbursement

$36-$40/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay, mileage, PTO, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401k, online training, CEUs, Insperity Perks.

Why this role

1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios, weekly pay, and mileage reimbursement.

About the employer

Interim HealthCare Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.