Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) In House

Premierhealthcare; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their team. In this role, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of therapy services. You will implement and modify treatment plans, document patient progress, and support patients and their families throughout their recovery journey. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of others in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing required.
• Preferred experience in skilled nursing facilities or long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services under OT supervision.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments as needed.
• Complete documentation in line with policies and regulations.

Skills

Experience in SNF/Long-term care

Knowledge of current treatment practices

Familiarity with Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Ability to manage diverse patient personalities

Education

Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Pennsylvania

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) In House

Join to apply for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) In House role at Premier Healthcare, LLC.

Location: Premier Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Washington, PA.

Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). Responsibilities include documenting treatments, patient condition changes, and other relevant information.

Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services per physician orders under OT supervision.
• Respond to service requests by relaying information and referrals to OT.
• Implement and modify treatment plans with OT oversight.
• Support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments as needed.
• Complete documentation in line with policies and regulations.

Skills & Requirements:

• Preferred experience in SNF/Long-term care.
• Knowledge of current treatment practices.
• Familiarity with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage diverse patient personalities.

• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Pennsylvania (in good standing).

All inquiries are confidential. AA/EEO/M/F/D/V

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare