Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, FT or PTE

Essential Healthcare Management; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Delivering unparalleled quality care

Dynamic and supportive workEnvironment

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven, Connecticut is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support licensed OTs in developing and implementing treatment plans.

You will conduct interventions, monitor progress, and collaborate with the care team to promote recovery and independence.

This role requires strong communication, EMR proficiency, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, to promote patient recovery and independence.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the occupational therapist.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and share knowledge.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

COTA certification

Fast-paced work

EMR familiarity

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven, Connecticut. As a leader in short-term rehabilitation and nursing care, we are committed to delivering unparalleled quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, to promote patient recovery and independence
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the occupational therapist
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and share knowledge

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology

What We Offer:

• DELIVERING UNPARALLELED QUALITY CARE. Our company slogan reflects our commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development
• Opportunities for professional advancement and collaboration with a talented team

Contact:

Paige Reyes, Talent Acquisition Specialist

[e-mail] | 214.273.2992