Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to)

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will implement goals, document patient progress, and collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes timely documentation, professionalism, and exceptional patient service in a geriatric long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing; timely weekly progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatments under the supervision of the OT.
• Provide treatment per goals developed by OT.
• Document patient progress weekly and accurately.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

License & registration

Geriatric care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Punctuality

Clinical excellence

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT. As well, the COTA must provide feedback to the supervision occupational therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Shifts:

• All positions available.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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