Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to d

destinations and attractions)

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in a geriatric and long-term care setting.

You will deliver evidence-based treatments, document progress weekly, and collaborate with the rehab team to ensure patient-centered outcomes while maintaining professionalism and timely adherence to schedules.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state license and registration.
• Provide comprehensive treatment under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred
• Strong documentation and weekly progress notes required
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care
• Punctual, professional and reliable
• Perform duties as assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision.
• Provide feedback and documentation to supervising OT.

Skills

Licensure & registration

Clinical collaboration

Documentation

Patient service

Professionalism

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:

• $32-$35/hour

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• KinderCare Discount

• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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