Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Seaport Scripps Home Health
La Mesa, CA
$40-50/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in California
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Home Health
Pay Range: $40 - $50 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Coverage Area: South Inland San Diego County
Join Our Team at Seaport Scripps Home Health!
At Seaport Scripps Home Health, a Scripps Health joint venture, we believe a career in healthcare is one of the noblest professions. Our mission is to provide life-changing service to patients and families in the comfort of their homes. We put our employees first, because we know exceptional care starts with a happy, supported team.
If you’re a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding career in home health care, we want to hear from you!
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive Pay: $35–$45/hour
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Employee Assistance Program
- Critical Illness Benefit
- Supportive Work Culture
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Home Health, you will:
- Provide therapy services under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Assist patients in regaining independence with daily activities
- Evaluate home environments for safety and accessibility
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans
Qualifications
- Active California COTA License
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a COTA
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
- Strong communication and organizational skills
About Seaport Scripps Home Health
We are part of the Pennant Group, a nationwide network with 300+ locations. Our San Diego-based team combines the stability of a proven healthcare leader with the flexibility to innovate locally. We offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital care in San Diego, and our culture is built on CAPLICO:
- Celebration
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Customer Second
- Ownership
Apply today and make a difference in the lives of patients across San Diego!
Seaport Scripps Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About La Mesa, CA
- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high of 80°F and low of 60°F.
- Winter average high of 65°F and low of 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Consider using online platforms to find options.
- Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, and nearby access to professional sports events in San Diego.
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