Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Oxford Valley Health; Boulder City (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain View Care Center in Boulder City, NV is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents' independence and well-being in a warm, home-like environment.

You will assist therapists, conduct sessions focusing on activities of daily living, cognitive rehab, and sensory integration, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and document progress per guidelines.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Current registration with the Nevada Board of Occupational Therapy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's in OT preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to address cognitive, physical, and emotional needs.
• Conduct occupational therapy sessions with residents, focusing on activities of daily living, cognitive rehabilitation, and sensory integration.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery and effective communication.
• Document resident progress and treatment plans in accordance with organizational guidelines.
• Adapt to changing situations and priorities, while maintaining high-quality care and services.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

NBCOT Certification

Nevada OT Board Registration

High School Diploma or Equivalent

OT Degree Preferred (Associate/Bachelor)

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Join Our Team at Mountain View Care Center

At Mountain View Care Center, we are dedicated to providing premium mental, emotional, and overall health support and care amid a warm, loving, home-like environment. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to address cognitive, physical, and emotional needs

• Conduct occupational therapy sessions with residents, focusing on activities of daily living, cognitive rehabilitation, and sensory integration

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery and effective communication

• Document resident progress and treatment plans in accordance with organizational guidelines

• Adapt to changing situations and priorities, while maintaining high-quality care and services

Requirements:

• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTAS)

• Current registration with the Nevada Board of Occupational Therapy

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related field preferred

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and maintain attention to detail

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills