Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Plum Tree Care Center; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

License reimbursement

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Plum Tree Care Center, a Generations Healthcare facility, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team and support quality patient care.

You will work under licensed therapists to implement treatment plans, communicate with patients and families, and document care while developing clinical skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.
• Able to practice unencumbered.

Responsibilities

• Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a therapist.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Communicates with patients, families and other clinical staff of treatment variations.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Professionalism

Unencumbered practice

Education

COTA credential

Job description

Company Description

Plum Tree Care Center, a Generations Healthcare facility, is in search of an Certified Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare industry with a high rating for quality patient care. We are committed to providing kind, competent and compassionate services to those entrusted to our care and an enjoyable work environment for our staff. If you are passionate about therapy and helping residents meet their full potential, then this is the right place for you.

Job Description

The primary role of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is to assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed Therapists.

Key Responsibilities

• Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a therapist.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Communicates with patients, families and other clinical staff of treatment variations.

Benefits

We offer competitive salary, rewarding healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum.
• Is able to practice unencumbered.
• Is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights.
• Exudes professionalism in presentation.
• Able to work on multitasks at the same time.

Generations Healthcare’s Mission

Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.

Experience

SNF: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• COTA (Required)

Work Location

In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Pay: $44.00 - $54.00 per hour