Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant 1099

ROMTechis 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-upof our orthopedic business. We are nowleveragingour 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 clinicianguided athome occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. This role implements established treatment plans delivers evidencebased interventions focused on restoring functional independence and supports patients through postoperative recovery and functional rehabilitation. The COTA plays a key role in patient engagement documentation accuracy and continuity of care whileoperatingwithin a fastpaced patientcentered technologyenabled clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Duties

Clinical Care Delivery

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plansestablishedby the supervising Occupational Therapist.

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

• Guidepatients through therapeutic exercises functional activities and recovery protocols.

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

• Accuratelyandtimelydocument 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 groupbased therapy sessions as assigned.

Program Support and Operations

• Assistwithmaintainingstandardized 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 highquality patient care.

• Assistpatients with navigating digital therapy platforms and engagement tools.

• Maintainproficiencywith electronic documentation systems and collaboration tools.

• Deliver servicesin accordance withstate 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.

Required

• Strong understanding of functional recovery and rehabilitation principles
• Ability to effectively implement treatment plans developed by an Occupational Therapist
• Strong interpersonal patient engagement and communication skills
• Accurate and timely clinical documentation skills
• Strong organizational and timemanagement abilities
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a clinical team
• Comfort using technology platforms digital tools and electronic documentation systems
• Patientcentered mindset focused on functional outcomes and quality care
• Adaptability in a fastpaced healthcare environment

Preferred

• Experience delivering care via telehealth or technologyenabled platforms
• Experience in digital health or innovative care delivery models

Required

• Experience working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

Preferred

• 13 years of clinical experience particularly in:
  • Postoperative care
  • Orthopedics
  • Functional rehabilitation
  • Acute subacute or outpatient rehabilitation settings

Preferred

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The following describes the physical demands and work environment characteristics required to perform the essential functions of this position. These requirements are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing thejoband are not intended to be an exhaustive list. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.

• Moderate noise (i.e. phone calls online meetings computer audio)

• While performing the duties of thisjob the employee may be regularly required to stand sit talk hear reach stoop kneel and use hands and fingers to operate a computer telephone and keyboard.

• Specific vision abilities required by thisjobinclude close vision requirements due to computer work.

• Regular predictable attendance is required.

• Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in both verbal and written formats.

• Must be able to engage in active listening and express ideas effectively in person by phone and via virtual meetings.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in writing by emailing.