Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to carry out best practice treatments under supervision of an Occupational Therapist in a long-term care setting. The COTA will document patient progress, collaborate with the OT team, and ensure timely, professional care aligned with facility policies.

Responsibilities include providing comprehensive treatment under supervision, maintaining detailed weekly progress notes, and supporting multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment to patients under supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Document patient progress on weekly progress notes.
• Report to work on time and adhere to scheduled hours.
• Perform duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Documentation writing

Clinical excellence

Patient service

Team collaboration

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