Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Advancednh; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional advancement

Collaboration with a talented team

Job summary

A healthcare facility in New Haven, Connecticut is looking for a skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide exceptional care. You will collaborate with occupational therapists to implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and participate in interdisciplinary meetings. Ideal candidates have a COTA certification and are equipped with strong communication skills. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering unparalleled quality care and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions to promote patient recovery.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the occupational therapist.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatment and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Prioritization skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven, Connecticut. As a leader in short-term rehabilitation and nursing care, we are committed to delivering unparalleled quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, to promote patient recovery and independence
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the occupational therapist
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and share knowledge

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology

What We Offer:

• DELIVERING UNPARALLELED QUALITY CARE. Our company slogan reflects our commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development
• Opportunities for professional advancement and collaboration with a talented team

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who shares our passion for delivering exceptional patient care, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.