Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Aperion Care; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Competitive Salary

Opportunities for Growth

Job summary

AdviniaCare Orchard View in Riverside, RI is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care team. You will assist with individualized treatment plans and support patient independence.

This full-time role emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration with therapists and healthcare professionals, and a commitment to excellent patient service.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients with a range of impairments.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify patients' strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
• Design and implement interventions to improve activities of daily living, cognitive function, and well-being.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and maintain records.
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

COTA certification

Accredited OTA program

Job description

Now offering full-time employees CEU/Licensure reimbursement after completion of their 90 probationary period.

Benefits:

• 401k match
• Competitive Salary
• Opportunities for Growth

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.