Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Revolution Wellness and Therapy; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Revolution Wellness and Therapy in Seattle, WA seeks a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary outpatient team serving adults 62 and older. You will follow patients through full plans of care and help grow a sustainable OT caseload using evidence-based practices.

Under an OT's plan of care, you will address physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning with individualized, functional treatments.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Washington as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Graduate of an accredited Associate OTA program.
• Strong clinical reasoning for individualized treatment plans.
• Excellent professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think creatively and address barriers to independence.
• Flexible, adaptable, and self-directed with initiative to grow OT caseload.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out appropriate interventions for patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning under an OT plan of care.
• Follow patients through their full plan of care with evidence-based practices.
• Contribute to growing a sustainable OT caseload and tailoring services to client/community needs.

Skills

Washington licensure

OTA program graduate

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Creative problem solving

Flexible / self-directed

First Aid & CPR

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Job description

We are seeking a part time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary outpatient therapy clinic serving adults 62 years and older.

The position has flexible hours and the ability to follow a patient through their full plan of care. We are looking for someone who is interested in growing the OT caseload in a sustainable manner. The COTA is responsible for carrying out appropriate interventions for a patient's physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning using evidence-based practices. A COTA practices under the plan of care established by an Occupational Therapist.

Schedule: Flexible, although the clinic generally operates Monday-Friday, closed on holidays.

Skills:

• Current Washington state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited associate level OTA program
• Strong clinical reasoning and ability to carry out individualized, functional treatment plans.
• Excellent professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think creatively and functionally when addressing barriers to independence.
• Flexible, adaptable, and self-directed, with initiative to build the OT caseload and shape services to meet client and community needs.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.