COTA: Collaborative Rehab & Daily Living Support

College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy; Maplewood (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Educational assistance

PerkSpot discounts

Employer 401(k) match

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support patient rehabilitation across our facilities. The COTA will assist with mobilization, implement therapeutic interventions, and carry out the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist, collaborating with OTs and other health professionals.

Responsibilities include communicating about plan of care, implementing interventions, recommending adaptive equipment, working with an

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in OTA from an accredited program.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail.
• Must hold NC OTA license.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with Occupational Therapists regarding plan of care progression
• Implementation of interventions and education in line with POC and within the COTA scope of practice
• Making recommendations for adaptive equipment or durable medical equipment to help patients reach their highest level of safe independence in activities of daily living
• Working with interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patients while supporting the hospital’s mission and values
• Documenting and billing appropriately

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate's Degree in OTA

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support patient rehabilitation across our facilities. The COTA will assist with mobilization, implement therapeutic interventions, and carry out the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist, collaborating with OTs and other health professionals.

Responsibilities include communicating about plan of care, implementing interventions, recommending adaptive equipment, working with an