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Med1Care Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Findlay, Ohio
Job description
MedlCare is an exciting place to be right now! MedlCare, is the only 5 star rated home health agency in Northwest Ohio, and we are experiencing tremendous growth!! Due to our size, growth, and footprint, there is plenty of room for advancement! Our patients need your compassion and skill! We are a friendly, positive, privately owned, and operated home health agency that recognizes and rewards hard work and celebrates team spirit! I We are looking for individuals to join our therapy team who seek excellence and satisfaction in their work, who thrive in a collaborative environment and understand the importance of eliciting a
If you are looking to marry your passion for patient care and positive patient outcomes with a stable and reputable company, then Medl Care may be a perfect fit! Medl Care is a progressive organization that truly offers their employees flexibility and autonomy, as well as a strong support system and opportunities for growth. At Medl Care, we continually invest in employees to assist them in achieving personal goals and make meaningful, measurable differences in the lives of their patients. We provide continued support through mentoring and assistance with administrative work to create superior work/life balance for our staff. We understand and are realistic about the pressures of being a therapist in the field and respect your time. We minimize the administrative work while maximizing your time with the patient.
Job Responsibilities:
This is a home health position for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). The COTA, working under the direction of the Occupational Therapists, provides rehabilitative services to patients in their homes. They will work with patients that have mental, physical, or developmental impairments to improve quality of life. You will assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlines in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
What you will do in the role:
Under the direction of the OT, optimizes the physical abilities and skills of patients. Will assist in the screening of patients, implementing treatment for assigned patients, delivering treatment to achieve identified goals according
to the established treatment plan, documenting progress toward identified goals. Will communicate patient status and needs to the patient, patient's family, the staff and other professionals as appropriate.
Assists in the selection of Occupational Therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by patient and föllomng coifSültatiön with-the (hcuPatiOnaFTheraéiSt: Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, long-term goals, short„term goals, and a treatment plan. Monitors patient's response to intervention and consults with OT if modification is indicated. Adapts treatment under the supervision of an OT to meet the personal needs of the patient.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree or certificate program form a community college or vocational/technical college.
Completed certificate program (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) Must have a valid drivers license
We can TRAIN YOU if you do not have home health experience!! What we offer:
Continuing education opportunities
Employee and family focuses work environment
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
Matching 401 (k) plan for all employees
Comprehensive insurance for full-time employees including health