Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

The National Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters; Town of Sullivan (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted)

Occupational Therapist Assistant - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Full-time

Permanent

Direct Hire

New OTA Grads Welcome

Competitive Compensation

Great Benefits Package

Professional Growth & Stability

Innovative Training Programs

Location: Chittenango, NY (16 Miles East of Syracuse NY)

Duties Include:

1. Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
2. Follow guidance of OTR|L in selecting therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
3. Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
4. Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
5. Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
6. Supervise Residents’ activities to ensure they are done properly.
7. Report the Resident’s progress to the OTR|L.
8. Responsibly and accurately document treatments and outcomes in rehab software.

Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.
• Experience in a long-term care setting is a plus.