Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

1 month ago
Wichita, KansasFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Interim HealthCare of Wichita as a Home Health COTA – Flexible Schedule, Work-Life Balance in United States. Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Wichita, KS Experience a therapy career that comes with work-life balance! As a Home Health COTA for Interim HealthCare®, you can set your own schedule and enjoy the freedom that comes with it.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
  • Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
  • Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
  • Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Interim HealthCare of Wichita as a Home Health COTA – Flexible Schedule, Work-Life Balance.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyHome HealthCOTA CertificationCPR CertificationClinical JudgementInterpersonal SkillsResourcefulnessCompassionPatient AssessmentGoal SettingDocumentationFine Motor Skills ImprovementAdaptive Equipment SuggestionFall Risk AssessmentHome Safety ImprovementPatient Education

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant Program and hold active COTA certification in Kansas, along with current CPR certification. Required attributes include good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, resourcefulness, and compassion, alongside knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) position at Interim HealthCare of Wichita includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Interim HealthCare of Wichita is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wichita, Kansas.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Home Health, COTA Certification, CPR Certification, Clinical Judgement, Interpersonal Skills, Resourcefulness, Compassion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury, working within a home health team to implement the patient's plan of care and personal goals. Responsibilities include assessing patients, establishing therapy goals, assisting with exercises, suggesting...

Benefits package: 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes, Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance, Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs, Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University, PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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