Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Trilogy Health Services; Vincennes (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their compassionate team. In this rewarding role, you will provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists, helping patients achieve their functional goals and independence. With a focus on personalized care, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive patient support. Enjoy a workplace that values your individuality and offers benefits like weekly pay, health and dental coverage, and a competitive 401(k) match. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Weekly Pay

Student Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state OTA license or certification.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by occupational therapists.
• Observe and document patients’ responses to therapy and track progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Therapeutic Interventions

Patient Education

Documentation Skills

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why we provide personalized orientation tailored to your work environment. Even after your orientation period ends, the Synchrony team will always support you.

Responsibilities

Enjoy weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you seek a workplace that embraces your individuality, helps you reach your full potential, and makes hard work feel rewarding, look no further than Synchrony.

Qualifications

Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, provides therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary environment, adhering to professional standards and ethical practices.

Licenses and Certifications: Must hold and maintain a current, valid state OTA license or certification. CPR certification is preferred.

Qualifications: Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program. Experience: 0-1 years.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
2. Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques to improve their functional abilities and independence.
3. Observe and document patients’ responses to therapy, track progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
4. Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support ongoing progress.
5. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
6. Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, offering additional observations and insights.
7. Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

Trilogy Health Services offers compassionate senior living. Visit our website to learn more.