Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

Job summary

Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care in Vancouver, WA is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will design and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to promote independence in our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities include supporting OTs, assisting with daily activities, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team at Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care in Vancouver, WA. As a COTA, you will work closely with patients to design and implement individualized occupational therapy plans, promoting independence and rehabilitation in our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in the delivery of occupational therapy services to patients, including conducting patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions
• Carry out daily routines and activities with patients, such as feeding, dressing, bathing, and transferring as needed
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality care
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to share knowledge and expertise
• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and continually strive to improve skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy preferred
• 0 years of experience; willing to train and learn with our experienced team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift, transfer, and support patients as needed

Work Environment:

• Our modern facility is equipped with advanced technology and a passionate team of healthcare professionals
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development
• PART-TIME schedule available, with opportunities for flexible scheduling

About Us:

At Vancouver Specialty & Rehabilitation Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of our patients. Our skilled nursing facility is staffed by professionals who are deeply committed to your care, and our state-of-the‑art technology ensures every patient receives individualized attention.