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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - 1099

Rom Technologies Inc
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Clearwater, FL
$40 - $40 USD yearly
Healthcare

ROMTech is a medical technology company that has created and patented a revolutionary medical device and telemedical platform which delivers in-home rehabilitative care. Our disruptive technology has proven to yield faster recoveries and better outcomes with unmatched patient compliance. We began in orthopedics and have entered scale-up of our orthopedic business. We are now leveraging our core technology, infrastructure, and first mover position to enter cardiology, followed by other adjacent markets. Having created this new lane, we have a unique opportunity to serve as the global leader in the business, technology, and science of recovery, and to bring life-changing help to many millions of people. 

 

Job Purpose 

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides clinician‑guided at‑home occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. This role implements established treatment plans, delivers evidence‑based interventions focused on restoring functional independence, and supports patients through post‑operative recovery and functional rehabilitation. The COTA plays a key role in patient engagement, documentation accuracy, and continuity of care while operating within a fast‑paced, patient‑centered, technology‑enabled clinical environment. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Essential Duties 

Clinical Care Delivery 

  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist. 

  • Deliver therapy sessions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, strength, endurance, and functional independence. 

  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and recovery protocols. 

  • Monitor patient progress and promptly report changes, concerns, or barriers to the supervising OT. 

  • Accurately and timely document patient performance, interventions, and progress toward goals. 

  • Educate patients on recovery expectations, home exercise programs, safety, and functional strategies. 

  • Reinforce patient engagement and adherence to prescribed treatment plans. 

  • Support individual and group‑based therapy sessions as assigned. 

Program Support and Operations 

  • Assist with maintaining standardized clinical workflows and documentation processes. 

  • Support implementation of functional recovery initiatives and operational procedures. 

  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care. 

  • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and care coordination activities. 

  • Provide feedback to improve clinical operations, patient experience, and workflow efficiency. 

Technology, Compliance, and Quality 

  • Utilize telehealth platforms and digital tools to deliver high‑quality patient care. 

  • Assist patients with navigating digital therapy platforms and engagement tools. 

  • Maintain proficiency with electronic documentation systems and collaboration tools. 

  • Deliver services in accordance with state licensure laws, payer requirements, and applicable telehealth regulations. 

  • Follow established supervision requirements and collaborate closely with the supervising OT. 

  • Participate in quality assurance activities and continuous improvement initiatives. 

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and professional standards of care. 

 

Other Functions 

  • Support clinical and operational initiatives as needed to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. 

Performs other related duties as assigned to support operational and business needs.