Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Impactful Rehab

Palacehrc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Palace Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its warm team in Kentucky. You will support individualized treatment plans, work with a multidisciplinary team, and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services under a licensed OT, supervising rehab technicians, and adhering to all regulatory guidelines while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Valid state Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in screening and providing input to initial evaluations as appropriate.
• Implement treatment for assigned patients in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Provide direct supervision to rehabilitation technicians during group and individual treatment.
• Participate in utilization review, case management, care conferences, and administrative meetings as directed by the occupational therapist.
• Maintain awareness of changes in patient conditions and communicate progress in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational, facility, and patient information.
• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapist.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical, legal, and professional manner at all times.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate OTA program

OTA license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Palace Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its warm team in Kentucky. You will support individualized treatment plans, work with a multidisciplinary team, and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services under a licensed OT, supervising rehab technicians, and adhering to all regulatory guidelines while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered