Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Per Diem for a Skilled Nursing Facility

Miramar Post-Acute Care Solutions; Florida; On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

North Beach Rehabilitation Center in North Miami Beach, FL seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our interdisciplinary team. The COTA will support occupational therapists in designing and implementing treatment plans, assist patients with ADLs, and participate in therapy sessions to promote independence and functional recovery.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, thorough documentation, and collaboration with the team to ensure comprehensive,

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) role requiring active licensure/credential.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
• Conduct occupational therapy sessions and provide individualized care to patients
• Help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and transfer training
• Provide education and support to patients and their families
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care

Skills

ADL training

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

North Beach Rehabilitation Center

North Miami, FL

$40.00/hour

Setting standards in Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Care

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our interdisciplinary team at North Beach Rehabilitation Center in North Miami Beach, Florida. As a COTA at our center, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and regain independence in their daily lives.

About the Role:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will work closely with our occupational therapists to design and implement individualized treatment plans for our patients. You will assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as participate in therapy sessions and provide education and support to patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients

• Conduct occupational therapy sessions and provide individualized care to patients

• Help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and transfer training

• Provide education and support to patients and their families

• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records

• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• The opportunity to work with a diverse patient population

• Professional development and growth opportunities

• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families

Per Diem Opportunity:

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team on a per diem basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience and build your skills while working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Candidates must be able to pass a Level 2 background screening via the Florida Clearinghouse.