COTA-Occupational Therapist Assistant

Kennedy Care Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a COTA-Occupational Therapist Assistant to join their team. The role involves treating patients under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist, maintaining treatment areas, and assisting with training. Ideal candidates will have a valid license, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt to various tasks. Join a supportive environment focused on patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state.
• Proficient in computer skills and able to read technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and record treatment notes.
• Assist nursing staff with training and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Communication

Mathematical Skills

Education

Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

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Responsibilities include:

1. Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and record treatment notes.
2. Assist nursing staff with training and participate in discharge planning.
3. Record evaluations, treatment changes, and documentation per regulations.
4. Instruct families and staff in maintenance and caregiver training.
5. Maintain a clean and functional treatment area and report equipment issues.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state.
• Proficient in computer skills (e.g., Casamba, Point Click Care).
• Ability to read technical and policy manuals, and effectively communicate.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts and solve practical problems.
• Meet continuing education requirements and maintain licensure.

Physical Demands: Standing, walking, reaching, talking, and other physical activities as described.

Work Environment: Typically low to moderate noise levels, with accommodations for disabilities.

Additional Information: Duties may be reassigned or modified as needed.