Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Per Diem

Paramount Healthcare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Continuing education credits

Career advancement

Job summary

Carlton Shores Health and Rehab in Daytona Beach, FL seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our caring team. The position provides rehabilitation services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in a sub-acute setting.

We offer a supportive work environment with benefits, ongoing education opportunities, and pathways for career growth as part of our dedicated caregiving team.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in good standing.
• At least 1 year of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement and follow established patient treatment plans under supervision of an OT.
• Communicate with patients' families, referring physicians, and team members.
• Document progress and ensure timely written records per policy.
• Maintain and develop clinical/professional skills through ongoing learning.
• Coordinate treatment goals with other staff and departments.

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Carlton Shores Health and Rehab is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our wonderful team!

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.
• Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.
• A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours.
• Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities.
• Supportive management, cohesive work environment and many different career paths to help you achieve your professional goals

ABOUT CARLTON SHORES - Located in Daytonna Beach, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!

Summary of the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):

Provides quality rehabilitation care to residents under the direct supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist as outlined in the plan of care in accordance with laws, regulations, and Facility guidelines.

Job Requirements ofCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):

• Current COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) License
• Current CPR
• At least one (1) experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities of the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):

• Implement and execute established patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
• Communicate with patience, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
• Provide timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develop and enhance clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional association.
• Provide timely written documentation as required.
• Support and participate in department operations and development.
• Report any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.
• Prepare and submit patient charges accurately to access appropriate billing information.
• Coordinate treatment goals with other team members.

Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness: