Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full time

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; 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 seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will apply evidence-based techniques to help residents achieve goals and document progress in care records.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the rehabilitation team, strong communication, and punctuality. Prior experience in long-term or geriatric care is valued, along with a professional license

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for the 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

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatments under supervision of the OT.
• Provide feedback through documentation or other required methods.
• Document progress on weekly progress notes.
• Collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Report to work on time and adhere to schedules.

Skills

Licensed OT Assistant

Documentation writing

Geriatric/long-term care experience

Team collaboration

Punctual and professional

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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