Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Per Diem

CareRite Centers, LLC; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets)

Job summary

A healthcare facility in New Jersey is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate must have a valid professional license and demonstrate exceptional patient service skills. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including medical insurance and discounts on various services.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid professional license for the state of New Jersey.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate clinical excellence and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide feedback and document patient progress.
• Adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism.

Skills

Exceptional patient service skills

Documentation writing

Collaboration with disciplines

Education

Valid professional license for state of practice

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 supervising 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:

• Per Diem

Benefits:

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

Salary: Up to $40.00 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer