Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA
Company: Optum
Location: Clinton
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Explore opportunities with Assured Home Health
of Clinton, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner
for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of
the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people
feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful
connections with patients, their families, each other and the
communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and
embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the
Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing
occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to
their fullest physical ability. Primary Responsibilities: -
Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the
provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the
treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT - Following the
plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based
treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant
and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy
assistants - Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor
and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes
to the patient's condition - Instructs patient, family, caregiver,
and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy
within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant You'll be
rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that
will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice -
Current CPR certification - Current driver's license and vehicle
insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age,
race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the
client Preferred Qualifications: - Demonstrate ability to manage
multiple tasks simultaneously - Demonstrate ability to work
independently - Good communication, writing, and organizational
skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to
local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications,
etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a
comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs,
equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are
subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you
begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of
benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range
from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We
comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. LHCJobs At
UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws,
rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free
workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before
beginning employment. LHCJobs
Keywords: Optum, Lawton , Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA, Healthcare , Clinton, Oklahoma