COTA: Geriatric Rehab Specialist

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center; Glendale (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

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Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to carry out best practice treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The COTA will conform to goals set by the OT and provide feedback through timely documentation.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient treatment with a focus on geriatric care, accurate progress notes, and collaboration with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

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.
• Offer feedback to supervising OT via documentation or other facility policy requirements.

Education

Valid professional license and registration

Job description

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to carry out best practice treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The COTA will conform to goals set by the OT and provide feedback through timely documentation.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient treatment with a focus on geriatric care, accurate progress notes, and collaboration with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.