Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Personal Home Care of North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Personal Home Care of North Carolina in Charlotte, NC seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab team. You will work under licensed occupational therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients with physical, emotional, or developmental needs, assisting with assessments and implementing treatment plans.

Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, communicating with the care team, and educating patients and caregivers on exercises and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current certification as a COTA.
• Valid NC state license to practice as a COTA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist occupational therapists in evaluating patients' functional abilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and independence
• Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare team members
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and activities

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Healthcare experience

Formation

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current COTA certification

Valid NC state license to practice as a COTA

Description du poste

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Charlotte, NC, 28209

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients with physical, emotional, or developmental impairments. Responsibilities include assisting with assessments, developing treatment plans, implementing interventions, and documenting patient progress.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current certification as a COTA
• Valid state license to practice as a COTA in North Carolina
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in evaluating patients' functional abilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' motor skills, coordination, and independence
• Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare team members
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and activities