Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full time

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in Caldwell, NJ is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support the rehabilitation team under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. You will implement treatment plans and document patient progress according to facility policy.

The successful candidate will hold a valid state license, have experience in long-term or geriatric care, and be proficient in timely progress notes.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid NJ professional license and registration.
• Provide comprehensive treatment under supervision of Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.
• Strong documentation and weekly progress notes.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain punctuality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under OT supervision.
• Document patient progress and adjust goals as directed.
• Provide timely feedback to supervising OT.
• Assist with care coordination and patient-centered goals.

Skills

Licensed COTA

Documentation skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Licensed in NJ

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT. As well, the COTA must provide feedback to the supervision occupational therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient's progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Shifts:

• All positions available.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

Compensation: $34-$37/hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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