COTA: Elevate Patient Care & Rehab Collaboration

PRN-PT-OT-SL; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PRN-PT-OT-SL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in New York. The role involves administering treatment plans under an Occupational Therapist and assisting with patient documentation.

The candidate will maintain patient dignity, communicate effectively with the care team, and ensure accurate records for billing and compliance. The COTA will collaborate with therapists, physicians, and nursing staff, adhering to insurance guidelines and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Requires AS degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Must be licensed in NY and pass a background check.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and apply occupational therapy techniques with patients, yielding positive responses.
• Maintain patient dignity and rapport, explain treatments and rationale for therapy.
• Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately and timely for clinical and billing purposes.
• Collaborate with physicians, POA, nurses and other therapists to coordinate care.
• Follow insurance guidelines related to rehabilitation services.

Education

Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy

Job description

PRN-PT-OT-SL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in New York. The role involves administering treatment plans under an Occupational Therapist and assisting with patient documentation.

The candidate will maintain patient dignity, communicate effectively with the care team, and ensure accurate records for billing and compliance. The COTA will collaborate with therapists, physicians, and nursing staff, adhering to insurance guidelines and facility policies.