(COTA) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

spring creek rehab; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Creek Rehab in Murray, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our clinical team. You will assist occupational therapists in creating and executing individualized treatment plans, perform patient assessments, and implement therapeutic interventions to improve independence and functional abilities.

Join a multidisciplinary team committed to compassionate patient care, ongoing education, and staying current with best practices in

Qualifications

• Current COTA certification.
• High school diploma required; associate/bachelor degree in OT or related field preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify therapeutic goals and objectives.
• Provide OT interventions, including exercises, activities, and strategies 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.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassion and empathy

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in OT or related field

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.