Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Home Health (PRN)

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated  Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN (COTA). The COTA will provide exceptional care to our clients in Lee County, FL (Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, Estero, Bonita Springs, Bokeelia)

Award-Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America’s Best Home 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.

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.

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.


• Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.


• Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.


• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.


• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

• Proof of completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program.


• State licensure as an occupational therapy assistant.


• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.


• Home health care experience preferred.

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.