Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position to support our therapy team.

As a COTA, you will implement treatment plans, perform patient assessments, document progress, and collaborate with OTs to promote independence and functional skills.

Join a compassionate, patient-centered environment with opportunities for growth within our rehabilitation program.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with occupational therapists to develop and implement customized treatment plans.
• Providing occupational therapy interventions to promote independence and functional abilities.
• Conducting patient assessments to identify areas for improvement and track progress.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of patient care.
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient assessment

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

COTA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN

Job Summary

Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center, a leading healthcare provider in St. Petersburg, Florida, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team on a PRN basis. As a COTA, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain independence and achieve their full potential. If you're passionate about occupational therapy and committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Role

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) will assist our occupational therapists in providing high-quality care to patients with various medical conditions and disabilities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with occupational therapists to develop and implement customized treatment plans that meet patients' unique needs
• Providing occupational therapy interventions to promote patients' independence and functional abilities
• Conducting patient assessments to identify areas for improvement and track progress
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of patient care
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to a collaborative and respectful work environment

Requirements

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package