COTA

The-Center-At-Northridge; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

The Center at Northridge in Westminster, CO is seeking a temporary Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. This full-time position runs for 13–16 weeks and involves collaborating with a dynamic therapy team to provide sub-acute inpatient therapy to patients with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and complex medical conditions.

You must graduate from an accredited O.T.A.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant therapy program.
• Current state licensure.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct therapy services in occupational therapy to patients under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary therapy team in a sub-acute inpatient setting.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program

Job description

The Center at Northridge is seeking a temporary Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. This is a temporary full time position for 13-16 weeks. You will work with a dynamic therapy team providing sub-acute inpatient therapy to a variety of individuals with medical conditions including orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and complex medical conditions. Our Center strives to provide top quality nursing and rehabilitation services to our patients and we are looking for a motivated COTA with these same goals to assist our interdisciplinary team.Position Requirements:Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant therapy programCurrent state licensureExcellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skillsResults-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skillsCPR CertificationPosition Summary:The temporary Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct therapy services in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral and under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Center at Northridge standards.Pay range $32.00-$39.00 hourlyJob Type: Full TimeBenefits for full time employees:MedicalDentalVisionPaid time off401(k) with match