Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Stellar Health Group; Woburn (MA); Presencial; USD 44 000 - 59 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Full-Time

PRN opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

In-house rehab team

Resumo da oferta

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Woburn, MA seeks a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house rehab team. You’ll provide skilled OT services under supervision, help residents improve daily living skills, mobility, and independence, and collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and physicians.

The role offers competitive hourly pay ($32–$43), PRN opportunities, and a supportive, patient-centered environment welcoming new graduates to apply.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current and valid MA COTA license.
• Good standing with licensing/regulatory agencies.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care preferred.
• Strong OT treatment knowledge and rehab practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide skilled OT interventions under supervision of an OT.
• Implement individualized treatment plans based on patient goals.
• Address ADLs, mobility, strength, cognition, and balance.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques.
• Document progress and communicate with the OT team.

Conhecimentos

Compassionate care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Formação académica

MA COTA license

Ferramentas

Net Health

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Woburn, Massachusetts.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated COTA to provide high-quality, person-centered occupational therapy services to our residents and patients. You will work closely with Occupational Therapists and an experienced interdisciplinary team to help patients improve functional independence, safety, mobility, and quality of life.

Pay: $32–$43 per hour

PRN opportunities may also be available.

COTA Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and established therapeutic goals.
• Provide therapeutic activities addressing activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, strength, coordination, cognition, balance, and other areas of occupational performance.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional activities, adaptive techniques, and tasks designed to promote independence.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and responses to interventions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Educate residents, patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, safety, adaptive strategies, and ways to promote independence.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate changes in patient condition or functional status to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Follow established treatment plans, professional standards, facility policies, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Participate in required meetings and other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

COTA Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current and valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Massachusetts.
• Must be in good standing with applicable licensing and regulatory agencies.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy treatment techniques and rehabilitation practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents and patients with a variety of needs and abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effective with Occupational Therapists and other …
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Familiarity with electronic therapy documentation systems, including Net Health, preferred.

Why Join Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?

• Full-Time opportunity
• PRN opportunities may also be available
• $32–$43 per hour
• In-house rehabilitation team
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive, collaborative clinical environment
• Person-centered approach to rehabilitation
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and patients
• New graduates are welcome to apply