Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Therapy Management Corporation; League City (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in therapy services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their compassionate team. This role is vital in supporting patients' rehabilitation and improving their daily living skills. The organization values its team members, offering flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth and leadership. With a focus on patient-centered care, the COTA will execute therapeutic plans, educate patients and families, and contribute to meaningful recovery processes. Join this innovative firm and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Opportunities for Internal Growth and Leadership

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a passion for patient care.
• Ability to execute therapeutic plans and monitor patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in developing and maintaining skills for daily living.
• Contribute to planning therapeutic activities tailored to patients' needs.
• Educate patients and families on therapy processes and adaptive equipment.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Rehabilitation

Patient Education

Progress Monitoring

Adaptive Equipment

Education

Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Overview

The Crossings in League City

TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are growing and seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. We value a COTA who believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and is passionate about their work. Giving back is central to our mission. TMC is dedicated to supporting our team members by helping them enhance their skills, stay current with regulations, adopt innovative technology, and advance professionally and personally.

If you are seeking an opportunity for career growth and to be part of something meaningful, TMC is the place for you. We pride ourselves on providing growth opportunities and fostering leadership within our teams. TMC also maintains a culture of caring, not only for those we serve but also for our staff.

Your career with us offers:

• Pay Range: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour
• Flexible Scheduling
• Opportunities for Internal Growth and Leadership
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program

With TMC, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a vital role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining skills needed for daily living and working. Key responsibilities include:

• Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, execute therapeutic plans, teach patients to use adaptive equipment, guide exercises, and facilitate activities essential for recovery.
• Activity and Program Planning: Contribute to planning and selecting therapeutic activities tailored to each patient's needs and interests, aligning with therapeutic goals.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly observe, document, and report patient progress, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
• Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and families about therapy processes, adaptive equipment, and home modifications, providing clear instructions to support ongoing recovery and independence.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

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TMC is an equal opportunity employer.