(COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

WF TPS; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Creek Rehab in Murray, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated (COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. You will work with occupational therapists to implement individualized treatment plans and help patients regain independence.

This role requires COTA certification, a high school diploma (associate's or bachelor's preferred), and the ability to work days, evenings, or weekends. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, strong communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• COTA certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassion, empathy, and patience when working with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify therapeutic goals and objectives.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions to promote independence and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
• Participate in education and training programs to stay current with industry best practices and advancements.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility scheduling

Education

COTA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's in related field preferred

Job description

(COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate (COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Spring Creek Rehab in Murray, Kentucky.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans


• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify therapeutic goals and objectives


• Provide occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and strategies to promote patient independence and functional abilities


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care


• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation


• Participate in education and training programs to stay current with industry best practices and advancements

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)


• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related field preferred


• Ability to work flexible schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends as needed


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Compassion, empathy, and patience when working with patients and families

About the Role:

As a (COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Spring Creek Rehab, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care and support in a compassionate and supportive environment.