Home Health COTA
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Job overview
BJC HealthCare is hiring a Home Health COTA. BJC Home Care in Farmington, Missouri, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide skilled treatments to patients under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist. This role supports a wide range of patient needs, including orthopedics and stroke recovery, with a focus on implementing treatment plans and documenting patient progress. The position offers a stable work environment with no weekends, on-call duties, or holiday work.
Key focus areas include Implement treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist., Collaborate with the licensed occupational therapist to assess and reassess patient’s plan of care., and Document patient progress in daily and weekly notes..
Successful candidates bring Associate's Degree In OT Assistant, COTA, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Implement Treatment Plan, Collaborate With Occupational Therapist, Document Patient Progress, Report Interventions And Patient Progress, Contribute To Screening And Evaluation, and Assist With Guidance For Clinical Fieldwork Students. Preferred (not required): Self-Starter, Excellent Communicator, Organized, and Time Management.
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Full job description
City/State: Farmington, Missouri
Categories: Rehabilitation Services
Job Status: Full-Time
Req ID : 113523
Pay Range: $24.71 – $41.03 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
Additional Information About the Role
Exciting opportunity to join the stable BJC Home Care team in Farmington, Missouri! Supporting a wide range of patient needs, including orthopedics and stroke recovery.
If you're a self-starter, excellent communicator, organized, and have top-notch time management skills, this could be the perfect fit for you. This position supports one Occupational Therapist.
Location:
Farmington (Primarily supporting Bonterre to Fredricktown, with flexibility for a larger area as need).
Schedule:
Monday through Friday.
No weekends, no on-call duties, and no holiday work required!
Overview
BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.
The Parkland Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in Farmington, Missouri and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on-call home care nursing supervision. Our JCAHO accredited, multi-disciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with a firm belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician and directed by a licensed occupational therapist as specified in their health care service setting.
Responsibilities
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Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist.
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Collaborates with the licensed occupational therapist on an agreed upon frequency to assess and reassess patient’s plan of care, treatment goals and interventions.
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Documents patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contributes recommendations to patient’s discharge note from occupational therapy
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Reports on interventions and patient progress during assigned meetings and contributes to the screening and evaluation process.
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Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of the licensed occupational therapist.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Associate's Degree - OT Assistant
Experience
- No Experience
Supervisor Experience
- No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
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COTA
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Valid Driver's License
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
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Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
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Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
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401(k) plan with BJC match
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Tuition Assistance available on first day
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BJC Institute for Learning and Development
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Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
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Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary\_Final.pdf) .
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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