COTA: Part-Time Geriatric OT Assistant

Graceworks; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid Holidays

Health coverage, long term disability,

403(b) retirement account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Graceworks Lutheran Services is seeking a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN Saturday coverage at Bethany Village in Dayton, OH. Compensation is $34/hour with duties including assisting the Occupational Therapist, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and participation in rehab planning.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree (or higher) and Ohio license or eligibility. Experience in geriatrics or subacute care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates or better. GED or better. High School Diploma or better.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Federal, State, local, and Bethany Village standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines; and the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Code of Ethics while providing quality care and treatment to residents.
• Provides treatment as directed and acts as an assistant to the Occupational Therapist.
• Adheres to OSHA standards and is responsible for the residents’ safety at all times while under care and treatment.
• Participates in individual residential rehabilitation planning and meetings.
• Interacts with residents, family members, staff member, and other healthcare professionals to promote efficient and quality care to the residents.
• Adheres to infection control policies, professional therapeutic services, and Bethany Village’s policies and procedures at all times while providing care to residents.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of adaptive aids for residents.
• Performs home assessments with analysis in conjunction with the Occupational Therapist.
• Participates in projects, program development, and quality assurance programs as directed.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization and all federal and state laws regarding the privacy of protected health information.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization regarding the use of technology and technology-based information.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Job description

Graceworks Lutheran Services is seeking a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN Saturday coverage at Bethany Village in Dayton, OH. Compensation is $34/hour with duties including assisting the Occupational Therapist, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and participation in rehab planning.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree (or higher) and Ohio license or eligibility. Experience in geriatrics or subacute care is preferred.