Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA

Onyx Health Consulting; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health & Rehabilitation Center in Miami, FL is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support therapy services under OT supervision. The role includes documenting patient progress and coordinating treatment plans with the supervising OT.

The ideal candidate has an Associates degree and is licensed to practice in Florida. The position offers top wages and a daily pay option, with a focus on patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited institution.
• Licensed to practice in the state of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provides Occupational Therapy services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Assists in the evaluation process as needed or directed by OT.
• Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals.
• Assists in identifying a problem list, goals and treatment plan.
• Conducts individual, supervised and group treatment as assigned by OT.
• Monitors patient response to intervention and communicates with OT for modifications.
• Maintains acceptable patient care ratios as determined by OT.

Skills

Communication

Clinical documentation

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree

Licensed in FL

Job description

University Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)!TOP WAGES & DAILY PAY OPTION AVAILABLE!!!

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will perform treatment skills within the scope of the COTA’s education in order to carry out treatment plans as specified by the Occupational Therapist.Communicates with the Occupational Therapist regarding the patient’s condition and progress, and documents regarding the patient’s treatment in the medical record.

RESPONSIBILITIES of the Occupational Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to:

• Provides Occupational Therapy services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Assists the Occupational Therapist in the evaluation process as needed or directed.
• Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, short term goals, long term goals and treatment plan
• Conducts individual, supervised and group treatment as assigned by the Occupational Therapist
• Monitors patient’s response to intervention and consults with Occupational Therapist if modification is needed.
• Maintains acceptable patient care ratios as determined by the Occupational Therapist

QUALIFICATIONS for the position of Occupational Therapist Assistant:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Associates degree in from an accredited institution
• Licensed to practice in the state