COTA: Geriatric Rehab Specialist

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Farmingville (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to 1

Job summary

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Farmingville, NY seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to carry out best-practice treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

You will provide therapy aligned with OT goals and document progress accordingly. The role emphasizes long-term/geriatric care, timely progress notes, collaboration with all disciplines, and a commitment to patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Responsibilities

• Carry out best-practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT.
• Document progress and communicate with supervising OT as required by policy.

Skills

Documentation

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (NY)

Job description

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Farmingville, NY seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to carry out best-practice treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

You will provide therapy aligned with OT goals and document progress accordingly. The role emphasizes long-term/geriatric care, timely progress notes, collaboration with all disciplines, and a commitment to patient-centered service.