Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Coralreefsubacute; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Miami, Florida, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide excellent patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The COTA will deliver treatments based on specific goals and document progress regularly. Candidates must possess a valid Florida license and demonstrate strong patient service skills. The role requires collaboration with various disciplines and adherence to professionalism. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, home-like environment focused on quality care.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision of Occupational Therapist.
• Provide feedback to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note.

Skills

Patient service skills

Documentation writing

Collaboration with disciplines

Education

Valid professional license for Florida

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Coral Reef Subacute Care Center is looking for a talented and hard-working COTA to join their ever-growing team. Coral Reef Nursing & Rehab Center is rendered with great clinical acumen and advanced technology. The warm and home-like atmosphere contributes to the quality of life of the Long Term Care Community.

Job Overview

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT. Also, the COTA must provide feedback to the supervision occupational therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation