Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Join Our Team at Varco Home Health

Varco Home Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our expanding team in the Missouri City Houston area. This is a PRN (as-needed) position with flexible scheduling—perfect for clinicians seeking supplemental income or a work-life–balanced role. As a COTA with Varco, you’ll support patients in regaining independence and improving daily function through high-quality home-based care. We are looking for a reliable, patient-centered clinician committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based services.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with Patient Evaluations:
Support the Occupational Therapist (OT) by gathering patient information, observing functional performance, and contributing to assessment data.

Implement Individualized Treatment Plans:
Carry out OT-developed care plans focused on improving ADLs, fine motor coordination, strength, safety, and functional independence.

Patient & Caregiver Education:
Teach and reinforce home exercise programs, safe mobility techniques, adaptive equipment use, and strategies to support continued progress.

Monitor and Document Progress:
Complete accurate and timely visit notes, report patient responses, communicate changes in condition to the supervising OT, and assist with plan-of-care updates.

Deliver Compassionate, High-Quality Care:
Provide supportive, goal-driven, and patient-centered interventions designed to enhance everyday function and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Texas (TX)
• Home health or rehabilitation experience preferred
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Ability to follow treatment plans and adjust interventions based on patient needs
• Knowledge of therapy standards of care and documentation requirements
• Professional, dependable, and patient-focused
• Valid Driver’s License
• Kinnser/WellSky EMR experience preferred

Work Location

On the Road
(Serving Missouri City Texas Area)

Pay Rate

$50 per visit

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule