COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Yanceyville Rehabilitation and Healthcare; Warsaw (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

401K

Company discounts

Perks and activities

Same-day pay

Annual raises

Job summary

Warsaw Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Warsaw, NC is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide skilled OT services under supervision of an OTR. The role requires an accredited BA or AS in OT and a valid state license; SNF experience is preferred.

We offer a very competitive wages and benefits package, flexible scheduling, paid time off, 401K, and opportunities for annual raises.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Occupational Therapy recognized by the AOTA.
• Holds current license/registration in the state.
• SNF experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of an OTR and according to state guidelines.
• Assist OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient’s daily participation and progress on progress note with OTR cosignature.
• Ensure MD orders for treatments, re-certifications and discharges.
• Assist with documentation requirements per state guidelines.
• Attend facility and rehab meetings as indicated by Supervisor.
• Act as rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated.
• Complete billing logs and bill patients ethically and accurately for OT services.
• Cover other therapists’ patient caseload during absences as necessary.
• Supervise junior COTA staff or students as needed.
• Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and families.
• Provide in-service education regarding patient care or OT services to rehab staff and community.
• Comply with facility policies and patient confidentiality regulations.
• Report to work on time and maintain a professional image.
• Adhere to productivity requirements and submit productivity reports timely.
• Maintain positive work atmosphere and foster good relations with customers and staff.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor or regional manager.
• Comply with HR policies re: lunch, sick and time off notification.
• Adhere to any other facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Licensed OTA

Education

BA or Associate in OT

Job description

Warsaw Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, located in Warsaw, NC,is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

NOW HIRING:

(COTA) Occupational Therapist Assistant

Benefits:

• Very competitive Wages and Benefits Package
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Company Discounts
• Company Perks and Activities
• Same Day Pay Option
• Annual Raises

Qualifications:

1. 1.Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Occupational Therapy that is recognized by the AOTA.
2. 2.Holds current license and/or registration in the state (as applicable).
3. 3. SNF experience preferred

Job Responsibilities:

1. 1.Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of an OTR and according to state guidelines.
2. 2.Assist OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
3. 3.Document patient’s daily participation and progress on progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the OTR.
4. 4.Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, re-certifications and discharges.
5. 5.Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.
6. 6.Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by Supervisor.
7. 7.Act as a rehab delegate to the interdisciplinary team.
8. 8.Participate in scheduling of patients as indicated.
9. 9.Complete billing logs and bill patients ethically and accurately for occupational therapy services rendered.
10. 10.Cover other therapists’ patient caseload during absence as necessary.
11. 11.Supervise junior COTA staff members or students as needed.
12. 12.Maintain professional relationship with co-workers, facility staff, patients and patient families.
13. 13.Provide in-service education regarding patient care or occupational therapy services to rehab staff, facility staff, hospitals and/or community as needed.
14. 14.Comply with all facility policies and procedures.
15. 15.Comply with patient confidentiality and Federal Resident Rights.
16. 16.Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours, and project a professional image at all times.
17. 17.Adhere to productivity requirements, complete productivity reports and submit in a timely manner.
18. 18.Maintain a positive work atmosphere by demonstrating and communicating in a professional manner so as to foster positive relations with customers, clients, co-workers and managers
19. 19.Perform all other duties assigned by the department supervisor, lead therapist or regional manager.
20. 20.Comply with all Facility HR policies re: lunch, sick and time off notification.
21. 21.Adhere to any and all other Facility written and oral policies and procedures.