Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Synchrony Health Services; North River; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team. The OTA will implement treatment plans, support patient rehabilitation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. This role offers competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with a supportive work environment that fosters individual growth.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Student loan repayment

401(k) match

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a current, valid state OTA license or certification.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans created by occupational therapists.
• Support patients with exercises and adaptive techniques.
• Maintain documentation of patient responses and progress.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Collaboration

Patient education

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Overview

We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why we provide a personalized orientation tailored to your work environment. Even after your orientation period ends, the Synchrony team will continue to support you.

Responsibilities

Enjoy weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you seek a workplace that embraces your individuality, helps you reach your full potential, and makes hard work feel rewarding, then Synchrony is the place for you.

Qualifications

Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, provides therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary setting, adhering to professional standards and ethical practices.

Licenses and Certifications: Must hold and maintain a current, valid state OTA license or certification. CPR certification is preferred.

Qualifications: Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program. Experience: 0-1 years.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans created by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and other interventions.
• Support patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques to enhance their functional abilities and independence.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of patient responses, progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies for ongoing progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing observations and insights.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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