COTA: Elevate Seniors’ Independence in Care

Oak-Hill-Manor-Nursing-Home; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Hill Manor, a renowned provider of Long Term Care and Short Term Rehabilitation services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate COTA (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) to join our team. As a COTA at Oak Hill Manor, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their maximum potential.

As a COTA, you will work under an OT, participate in treatment plans, collaborate with nurses and therapists, and contribute to a patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) or willingness to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• 0 years of experience required, with a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of occupational therapy.
• Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to promote residents' independence, safety, and well-being.
• Conduct assessments, plan, and implement occupational therapy interventions to help residents achieve their goals.
• Collaborate with occupational therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Provide education and training to residents, families, and staff on occupational therapy techniques and strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
• Participate in in-service training and professional development opportunities to stay current with industry best practices.

Job description

Oak Hill Manor, a renowned provider of Long Term Care and Short Term Rehabilitation services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate COTA (Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant) to join our team. As a COTA at Oak Hill Manor, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their maximum potential.

As a COTA, you will work under an OT, participate in treatment plans, collaborate with nurses and therapists, and contribute to a patient-centered care environment.