Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Fallsview Rehabilitation & Nursing; New Jersey; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fallsview Rehabilitation & Nursing in Parsippany, NJ seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our compassionate team. The role centers on helping patients regain independence through individualized OT plans and hands-on interventions.

As part of our subacute and long-term care center, you will work with licensed therapists, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and contribute to patient education, progress documentation, and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional function
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and education, to meet patients' needs and goals
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address patients' complex needs and promote optimal outcomes
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Participate in peer consultation and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and evidence-based treatment approaches

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Parsippany, NJ

Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling career in occupational therapy? Fallsview Rehabilitation & Nursing, a leader in comprehensive subacute and long-term care, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Parsippany, NJ.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Fallsview Rehabilitation & Nursing, you will play a vital role in helping our patients regain independence and achieve their goals. Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation programs, led by experienced clinicians, focus on empowering individuals to recover and thrive in their daily lives. We are committed to delivering exceptional care, and we rely on passionate and caring professionals like you to help us achieve this mission.

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional function
• Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and education, to meet patients' needs and goals
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address patients' complex needs and promote optimal outcomes
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Participate in peer consultation and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and evidence-based treatment approaches

About Our Center:

At Fallsview Rehabilitation & Nursing, we pride ourselves on our warm and welcoming environment, which fosters a sense of community and promotes well-being. Our center is committed to providing a comprehensive continuum of care, and we are dedicated to revolutionizing care delivery through our compassionate and patient-centered approach. Revolutionizing Care Delivery