Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full time

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Summit (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 (Discounted tickets to …

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in Summit, New Jersey is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement best-practice treatments under OT supervision. You will contribute to patient-centered care by documenting progress and adjusting plans as directed by the supervising OT.

Successful candidates hold a valid state license as an OT assistant, have experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and demonstrate reliable, professional conduct in a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Documentation writing proficiency.
• Report to work on time and adhere to scheduled hours.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment under supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Document patient progress on weekly progress notes.
• Collaborate with disciplines to provide best patient-centered care.
• Report to work on time and maintain professional conduct.
• Perform all duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Licensed COTA

Geriatric care

Documentation skills

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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