COTA: Geriatric Care & Therapy with Documentation Excellence

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Saint James (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver evidence-based treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The COTA will implement goals set by the OT and contribute to progress notes and patient documentation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the rehabilitation team, timely documentation, and high-quality patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid OTA license/registration for the state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment under OT supervision.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and timely progress notes.
• Collaborates with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best-practice treatments under OT supervision.
• Provide treatment aligned with OT goals.
• Document patient's progress weekly.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism.
• Perform duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation

Patient service

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed OTA / State license

Job description

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver evidence-based treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The COTA will implement goals set by the OT and contribute to progress notes and patient documentation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the rehabilitation team, timely documentation, and high-quality patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.