Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Lodge at Saginaw; Saginaw (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lodge at Saginaw is looking for dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) to facilitate patient rehabilitation and implement care plans. The ideal candidate will possess a COTA certification in Texas and a passion for providing outstanding care, as well as exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Excellent PTO and time off

Competitive Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company-paid life insurance

401k with Matching

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Texas is essential.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing or Veterans Healthcare preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare compliance regulations is vital.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical or mental disabilities.
• Implement occupational therapy care plans.
• Educate patients and family members.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Autonomous and self-motivated

Cares for people

Education

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Texas

Job description

At TheLodge of Saginaw,our associates are our most valuable assets. Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public. We strive to excel in providing the highest quality healthcare and customer service possible, which is incumbent upon the excellence and commitment of our leaders and caregivers.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS (COTA)

Why Join Our Team?

• Excellent PTO and time off
• Competitive Pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company-paid life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurances (Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Policies, Legal Plans, & More!)
• 401k with Matching

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical or mental disabilities
• Implementation of occupational therapy care plans
• Coordination of care with entire care team
• Educating patients and family members
• Preparing timely, complete and accurate clinical notes
• Communicating effectively with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, office support and other care team members

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in the State of Texas
• Skilled Nursing or Veterans Home experience highly preferred
• Knowledge of SNF or Veterans Healthcare regulations and general healthcare compliance
• Truly cares for people and will go above and beyond to provide outstanding patient care
• Has outstanding communication skills (written, verbal and non-verbal)
• Who is autonomous and self-motivated
• Believes in a team approach to problem solving and care
• Freely shares their ideas and visions and stands up for what they believe in and loves having a positive impact on patient's lives

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.