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Elara Capital

Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Elara Capital

. Provide occupational therapy services by following the care plan developed by the Occupational Therapist .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeIndependence • Missouri • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing occupational therapy services, including patient assessment, progress monitoring, and documentation. Proficient in teaching home therapy exercises and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and care plans.

Highest-signal resume keywords
COTA CertificationOccupational Therapy ServicesPatient Progress MonitoringDocumentation AccuracyPatient Care Coordination

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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentHome Therapy ExercisesPatient PositioningPatient Transfer TechniquesHealthcare Regulations Compliance
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient Education
Certifications & Qualifications
COTA CertificationDriver's License
Industry Keywords
Occupational TherapyClinical Care SettingCare PlanPatient CareHealthcare Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide occupational therapy services by following the care plan developed by the Occupational Therapist
  • Visit patients regularly and monitor their progress during each visit
  • Report changes in patient condition to the Occupational Therapist, physician, and care team
  • Follow physician orders and the established plan of care
  • Teach patients and caregivers home therapy exercises and safe techniques
  • Work closely with the care team to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation for each patient visit
  • Help reduce avoidable hospital and emergency room visits through proactive patient care
  • Stay up to date on healthcare regulations and agency policies
  • Lift and transfer patients and work occasional irregular or on-call hours

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduate of a certified occupational therapy curriculum established by the Occupational Therapy Association
  • Current, unrestricted COTA certification in the state of work
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience as a COTA in a clinical care setting
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
  • Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
  • Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and pet bereavement leave
  • Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement