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Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Home Health (PRN)

Empath Health - 17395 SE 109th Terrace Rd
locationTampa, FL 33614, USA
PublishedPublished: 4/18/2026
Therapy & Rehabilitation
Full time
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) to work with our Home Health team to deliver individualized care to patients in their homes in Hillsborough county (Tampa, FL and surrounding areas).

Award-Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America's BestHome Health Providers for 2026, Empath Home Health delivers high-quality, outcomes-driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

Locations: Home health visits in Hillsborough county (Tampa, Lutz, Carrollwood, South Tampa, Town 'N' Country, and surrounding areas)

Schedule: PRN role; 5-10+ home health visits per week.

What you'll Do

  • Provides occupational therapy services, following the plan of care under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist/Director of Director.
  • Applies therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning.
  • Evaluates equipment needs to increase functional level of the patient.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes of services provided, patient activities and condition and submit in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care

Why Join Empath Health as a PRN clinician?

  • Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
  • Strong interdisciplinary support
  • Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows!
  • Meaningful, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes
  • Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

  • Active Florida COTA license
  • Proof of completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • Home health care experience preferred.
  • Strongly prefers experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR

What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.

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