Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

WelbeHealth; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 49,414 - 65,243; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)

17 days of personal time off (PTO) and 12 holidays

401 K savings + match

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Modesto, California. This full-time role involves administering treatments, cooperating with a clinical team, and providing care to elderly participants. Candidates should possess an associate degree and a California license, along with experience in a clinical setting. The position offers a competitive pay range of $35.87 - $47.36 per hour, along with benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an Accredited Program.
• Minimum of two (2) years of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience in clinical settings.
• Valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant License or proof of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment programs established by the occupational therapist.
• Coordinate with rehab team members to implement individual treatment plans.
• Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions.

Skills

Experience with elderly populations

Knowledge of occupational therapy practices

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

California Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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At WelbeHealth each participant of our program is guided by our Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) – composed of clinical and non‑clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality patient‑centered care. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will be a key member of the IDT, assisting with care planning and providing condition updates to the rest of the clinical team.

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, under the direction of an occupational therapist, is accountable for assisting with performing test and providing restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at the center and at home to maximize participant independence, safety, and enhance performance of ADLs. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Administer participant’s treatment programs as established by the occupational therapist
• Assist occupational therapist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion and strength testing
• Coordinate with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on the participant’s individual treatment plans
• Handle scheduling of participants treatment, clinical visits, and billing
• Track and maintain maintenance for equipment
• Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with the Occupational Therapist’s established care plans including but not limited to the use of devices, techniques, activities to promote muscle re‑education, perceptual‑motor and cognitive function, balance and endurance, endurance and other factors affecting the level of independence in performing ADLs

Job Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from Accredited Program
• The qualifying Occupational Therapy Assistant Degree earned outside of the US must be evaluated to the US equivalent to a Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant License, or proof of License eligibility
• Reliable means of transportation
• Minimum of two (2) years of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
• Occupational Therapy Assistant knowledge necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs

Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth

• Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Work/life balance – We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually and sick time
• 401 K savings + match
• Total compensation includes base, bonus, and equity
• And additional benefits

Salary/Wage base range for this role is $35.87 - $47.36 hourly + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications.

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we’re committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care