COTA: Geriatric Rehab Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

KinderCare discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver evidence-based treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will document progress weekly and collaborate with the care team to ensure patient-centered outcomes.

Ideal candidates have licensure in the state, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong communication and documentation skills.

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 supervision of OT.
• Provide feedback to supervision occupational therapist via documentation or other facility-required method.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient service skills

Clinical excellence

Job description

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver evidence-based treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will document progress weekly and collaborate with the care team to ensure patient-centered outcomes.

Ideal candidates have licensure in the state, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong communication and documentation skills.