Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA)
Merrillville, IN
Part Time
Experienced
We are seeking a Part-Time/PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to join our home health team in Lake County, IN. This role is ideal for clinicians looking for Schedule flexibility, supplemental income, or a better work-life balance while making a real impact in patients’ homes.
You’ll work under an established OT plan of care, providing high-quality, patient-centered treatment in a setting that allows you to focus on care—not productivity pressure.
Why OTAs Choose Us- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Part-Time & PRN opportunities available
- Realistic caseload expectations
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Strong work-life balance
- 401(k)
- Provide in-home OT services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Follow and carry out established plans of care
- Educate patients and caregivers on safety, ADLs, and adaptive techniques
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising OT or nursing team
- Complete accurate, timely documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
- Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration as needed
- Promote patient safety, infection control, and use of proper equipment
- Maintain confidentiality and compliance with agency, state, federal, and ACHC standards
- Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA)
- Home Health experience preferred, but not required
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- ability to work independently in a home-based setting
- professional, dependable, and patient-focused approach
- Physical ability to perform in-home visits
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