Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) /Skilled Nursing

Cox Healthcare; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Healthcare in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to treat geriatric patients at our skilled nursing facility. This role focuses on maximizing patients' functional independence and quality of life in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, develop and adjust treatment plans, educate patients and caregivers for successful home reintegration after discharge, and ensure thorough, compliant

Qualifications

• Current Oklahoma COTA license in good standing.
• Experience in long-term healthcare preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for verbal and written documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy treatments and functions for skilled nursing patients.
• Provide treatment plans to help patients reach maximum potential or transition to next level of care.
• Collaborate with other therapists and nursing staff to ensure cohesive quality of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers to enable success at home after discharge.
• Provide quality documentation as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written documentation

Education

Oklahoma COTA license

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Full Time COTA to treat geriatric patients at our facility.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Current license in the State of Oklahoma in good standing

Experience in long-term healthcare preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed, both verbal and written documentation.

POSITION DUTIES:

Responsible for performing therapy treatments and functions for skilled nursing patients.

Provide treatment plans that allow your patients to reach their maximum potential or for successful transition to next level of care.

Work with other therapists and nursing staff to help provide a cohesive quality of care between the clinical needs and therapy needs.

Be able to educate patients and care givers to be able to success at home after discharge from facility.

Provide quality documentation as required