COTA- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Libertycenterhc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Center is hiring a full-time and part-time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide care and treatment to patients under supervision. The position requires a current COTA license and experience in the field, offering a chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on patient care and rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Must have current COTA license.
• One-year of related experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment to patients under supervision of an OTR.
• Document patient progress and obtain co-signature of the OTR.
• Assist with other documentation requirements.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Communication

Education

COTA License

Job description

Liberty Center is seeking a full-time and a part time COTA- Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of an OTR and according to state guidelines.
• Assist OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the OTR.
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertification, and discharges.
• Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by the supervisor.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the department supervisor, lead therapist, or regional manager
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have current COTA license
• One-year of related experience