Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, PRN

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. Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with physician orders and individualized plans of care .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeChambersburg • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing skilled occupational therapy treatments, implementing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. Proficient in documenting patient progress and instructing on adaptive techniques and equipment.

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Occupational Therapy TreatmentsDocumentation SkillsCommunication SkillsHome Health Experience

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Hard Skills

Occupational Therapy TreatmentsImplementation of Treatment PlansAdaptive Techniques InstructionDocumentation of Patient ProgressActivities of Daily Living (ADLs)Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)CPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Occupational TherapyPatient CareHealthcare CollaborationHome Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with physician orders and individualized plans of care
Assist patients in improving their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Implement treatment plans designed to improve function, safety, and independence
Instruct patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, home safety recommendations, and the use of adaptive equipment
Document patient treatments, responses, and progress in a timely and accurate manner
Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Communicate changes in patient condition and progress to the supervising Occupational Therapist

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Pennsylvania
Current CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Home health experience preferred, but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible scheduling based on your availability
Primarily daylight hours
Competitive per-visit compensation
Supportive clinical and leadership teams
Opportunities to pick up additional visits
Meaningful one-on-one patient care
Professional growth and development opportunities
The ability to make a lasting impact on patients and families in your community