Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full Time

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Selden (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Selden, NY seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to carry out evidence-based treatments under OT supervision. The role emphasizes documenting patient progress weekly, collaborating with all disciplines, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.

The successful candidate will hold a valid COTA license, have experience in geriatric care, and demonstrate professionalism and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide treatment according to goals developed by the OT.
• Provide feedback to supervising OT via documentation as required.
• Collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism; perform duties as assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

COTA license

Education

COTA certification

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.

Compensation

• $31-$34/hour

Benefits

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

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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