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Join VitalCaring as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Home Health, Lake Charles, LA
Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for Home Health care!
If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring!
Who Is VitalCaring
VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation’s leading Home Health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring’s senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding Home Health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve.
What Makes Us Special
At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to Home Health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home.
For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day.
How You Will Make a Difference
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping to aid in their treatment and recovery. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.
As the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will:
- Work in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist to fulfill the defined patient-specific care plan
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed
- Deliver high-quality skilled care to patients facilitating their ROM, strength, coordination, use of adaptive equipment, and functional mobility to achieve ADL performance.
- Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system
- Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success:
- Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
- Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
- Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals
- Able to work independently without direct oversight
- Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges
- Familiar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus
Compensation/Earning Potential:
We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
- 401(k) program with company match
- Generous paid time off
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy Assistant with an associate degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current State License to practice Occupational Therapy, valid state driver’s license and auto liability insurance
- One year experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred
Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.
Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
