Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

AdviniaCare; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AdviniaCare is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for their Orchard View facility in East Providence, RI. In this role, you will assist occupational therapists and conduct assessments to improve the quality of life for patients. We are looking for someone with current COTA certification and strong communication skills to join our compassionate team. AdviniaCare sets itself apart through its commitment to exceptional care and understanding of patient needs.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Commitment to exceptional patient care and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments to identify patients' needs.
• Implement interventions for improving daily living activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - AdviniaCare Orchard View

Job Summary

AdviniaCare Orchard View, a leading provider of post‑hospital rehabilitation and long‑term skilled nursing care, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Riverside, RI. As a COTA at AdviniaCare, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by helping them achieve their goals and regain independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients with a range of physical, emotional, and cognitive impairments.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify patients' strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
• Design and implement occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' activities of daily living, cognitive function, and overall well‑being.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records.
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote healthy habits and long‑term independence.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and customer service.

Why Join Us

At AdviniaCare Orchard View, we believe that our caregivers are the heart of our organization. We provide a deeper level of personal caring, going beyond traditional healthcare to understand our patients’ unique needs and goals. Our commitment to compassionate care and community involvement sets us apart from other healthcare providers.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and caring professional looking for a rewarding career in occupational therapy, apply today to join our team at AdviniaCare Orchard View!