Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

CareRite Centers, LLC; Bayport (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will implement goals, document progress, and communicate findings to the supervising OT, supporting a patient-centered care plan in a geriatric setting.

The role emphasizes timely progress notes, collaboration with all disciplines, punctuality, and professional conduct consistent with facility policy.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid COTA license and registration in state of practice.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and timely progress notes.
• Professionalism and reliability in scheduling and duties.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under OT supervision.
• Deliver therapy aligned with goals set by the OT.
• Provide feedback and document patient progress as required.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism; follow facility policy.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient service

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant)

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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. As well, 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 practice.
• 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

Shifts:

• All positions available.

Compensation:

• $33-$35/hour

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

An Equal Opportunity Employer