Job Information
AdventHealth Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Home Health in Fletcher, North Carolina
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
· Benefits from Day One
· Paid Days Off from Day One
· Career Development
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Shift : Monday-Friday 32 hours Dayshift with Weekend Rotation.
Location: Based Henderson, Buncombe, Polk and Transylvania Counties
The community you’ll be caring for:
Faith based and Mission driven agency
Flexible scheduling
One-on-one patient care in the patient’s home environment
Joint Commission Deemed Status accredited agency
Competitive pay with no state income tax
Commitment to workplace wellness and exceptional health and benefits offerings
The role you’ll contribute:
Responsible for administering occupational therapy modalities of treatment per Plan of Care and as supervised by the Occupational Therapist. The COTA assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
· Provide treatment as directed by the Occupational Therapist. Adhere to standards of occupational medicine practice.
· Observe and evaluate treatment effect, discuss observations with staff Occupational Therapist.
· Perform components of an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provided and reassess as per policy.
· Assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation - make appropriate physician contact for intervention.
· Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
· Assisting with a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and assess effectiveness of learning, include family in teaching as appropriate. Apprise staff Occupational Therapist of conclusions.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
· Meets the requirements for certification as an occupational therapy assistant established by the
· American Occupational Therapy Association.
· Current NC certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
· Current BLS certification required
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Home Care
Organization: AdventHealth Hendersonville Home Health
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24019495
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.