Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Millennial Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

Zusammenfassung

The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation in Florida is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our subacute rehabilitation team. The role offers full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules to support resident goals and daily functioning.

You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, providing therapeutic activities, accurate documentation, and patient education to promote recovery and independence.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold a current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) certification.
• Active state licensure or eligibility to practice.
• Experience in rehabilitation or healthcare is preferred; new graduates welcome.

Aufgaben

• Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans to promote independence and function.
• Engage residents in therapeutic activities and exercises to improve physical and cognitive skills.
• Maintain accurate patient progress documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with nurses, PTs, and other staff to provide holistic care.
• Educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive techniques for recovery.
• Assist in assessing patient needs and progress under licensed therapists.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

COTA certification

State licensure / eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem

$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Full-Time

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team at The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation. In this full-time, per diem role, you will work directly with our residents in a subacute rehabilitation setting, helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their daily functioning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Occupational Therapy: Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans to promote patients' independence and functional abilities.

• Patient Care: Engage residents in therapeutic activities and exercises that enhance their physical and cognitive skills.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment outcomes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.

• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, home programs, and adaptive techniques to support recovery.

• Assessment Support: Assist in assessing patients' needs and progress under the guidance of licensed occupational therapists.

Qualifications:

• Certification: Current certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) from an accredited program.

• Licensure: Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure.

• Experience: Prior experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.

• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for helping others and working as part of a team.

Why Join Us?

At The Plaza Health and Rehabilitation, you will find a supportive environment that values your skills and contributions. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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