Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA

fairviewhc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers a flexible schedule and focuses on delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. You'll work closely with Occupational Therapists to implement treatment plans, document patient progress, and provide essential support to patients and their families. With a strong rehab team and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient rehabilitation. If you're passionate about enhancing the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Full benefits

Supportive management

Strong rehab team

Qualifications

• Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services under OT supervision.
• Document patient treatments and monitor responses to therapy.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Education

Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Looking for a new opportunity that checks all of your boxes?

• Full time with flexible schedule – Check!
• In-house facility – Check!
• Education for new grads or SLPs with limited or no Skilled Nursing experience – Check!
• Facility that focuses on needs of patients – Check!
• Full benefits – Check!
• Supportive & understanding management – Check!
• Strong rehab team – Check!

Look no further, Fairview Nursing and Rehab Center has an opportunity for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team!

Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
2. Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist.
3. Implements and modifies the patient’s occupational therapy plan of treatment with OT supervision.
4. Provides clinical support and instructs patients, families, and caregivers.
5. Monitors patient responses to treatments and makes modifications during treatment sessions as necessary.
6. Completes documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations.

Skills:

1. SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
2. Current knowledge of treatment practices.
3. Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
4. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.