Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
BAYADA Home Health Care
Denver, CO
$41+/visitOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Discount program
- Sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Vision benefits
- Bereavement
- Health Care FSA
- Weekly pay
- Continuing Education
- Holiday Pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
Qualifications
- Other license in Colorado
- Eligible to work in US
Description
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Denver Visits team. As a home health COTA, you’ll join a multi-disciplinary home health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive medical care at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Be partnered with an experienced and supportive home health Occupational Therapist
- Follow established care plans and work with patients 1:1 to improve function, ADL, and IADLs
- Educate and instruct patients, family members, and other patient representatives in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to support the client’s health, safety, and independent living
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet
Benefits:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
- Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
- Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
- Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualifications for a BAYADA Occupational Therapy Assistants:
- Be licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Colorado
- Have graduated from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma; OR
- Have two years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
- Have at least one year of work experience supervised by a qualified Occupational Therapist
- Be willing and able to travel in assigned territory
Additional Information:
- Base Pay: $40-45 per point, depending on qualifications
- Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
- Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Employer
BAYADA Home Health Care
Ever wonder why the team at Bayada “LOVE what we do”? It’s a restful nights of sleep knowing you had the time and resources to give quality 1:1 care to your client. It’s the importance BAYADA places on family and work-life balance.
Every home environment and client are unique, whether they’re an infant, geriatric, or somewhere in between. BAYADA ensures every team member has an opportunity to advance in their career. Our extensive paid training and state-of-the-art simulation labs will leave you feeling comfortable and confident before your first visit with your favorite new client. We offer opportunities to learn a new specialty or further develop your area of expertise.
Get back to doing what you love, as the clinician you always wanted to be.
About Denver, CO
- The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
- Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
- Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
- Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
- Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
- Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.