Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Grand Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,505 - 53,416; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New York seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) responsible for providing treatments under an Occupational Therapist's supervision. Candidates must have a valid license and experience in long-term or geriatric care. Duties include documenting patient progress and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers compensation up to $33/hour and competitive benefits, including medical insurance and discounts on services and attractions.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision of Occupational Therapist.
• Provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT.
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress notes.

Skills

Patient service skills

Documentation writing

Collaboration skills

Clinical excellence

Education

Valid professional license for state of practice

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.

Compensation:

• up to $33/hour

Benefits:

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

An Equal Opportunity Employer