Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) / On-Call

Westminster Communities of Florida; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an On-Call Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join their dynamic team in a beautiful retirement community. This role involves monitoring residents' progress, assisting with evaluations, and implementing care plans under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. The company provides a generous benefits package, including life insurance and wellness programs, ensuring a supportive environment for its staff. If you're passionate about improving lives and have the required qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company-paid Life Insurance

LTD Insurance

Pension Plan

Wellness Program

Fitness Center Access

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required for the position.
• Preferred certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' progress and communicate with the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in carrying out residents' Care Plans and evaluations.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Care Plan Implementation

Documentation Skills

Communication with Occupational Therapist

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Westminster Suncoast - On-Call Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Westminster Suncoast, a beautiful active living retirement community located in St. Petersburg, is currently seeking an On-Call Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Westminster offers a generous compensation and benefits package, including company-paid Life insurance, LTD insurance, a Pension plan, Wellness Program, and Fitness Center.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
2. Monitor residents' progress and communicate with the Occupational Therapist (OT).
3. Responsible for carrying out established residents' Care Plans and goals as designated by the OT.
4. Assist the OT during resident evaluations.
5. Maintain documentation in the system of residents' activities, record progress, and document billing activities.
6. Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process, as directed by the OT.
7. Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screenings to determine the need for therapy, as directed by the OT.

EOE, DFWP – “We honor those who have served.”

Qualifications

Education

Required: Associate Degree

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred: Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification

Equal Opportunity Employer

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