Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full time

CareRite Centers, LLC; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC in New Jersey is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to carry out best practice treatments under OT supervision and to support patient goals in geriatric and long-term care settings.

You will document progress weekly, collaborate with the rehab team, and uphold professional standards, punctuality, and compassionate patient care. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid COTA license/registration in the state of practice.
• Provide treatment under supervision of Occupational Therapist and document progress weekly.
• Experience with long-term or geriatric care preferred but not required.
• Strong documentation skills and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatments under OT supervision according to specified goals.
• Document patient progress on weekly notes in a timely fashion.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Report to work on time and maintain professionalism at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

COTA license

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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