COTA: Rehab Impact, Flexible Schedule & Growth

Valley West Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Scheduling

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Competitive Pay Rates

Career Growth

Job summary

Richland Nursing and Rehab in Johnstown, PA is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents in rehabilitation and daily living activities. You will work closely with the occupational therapy team to implement and adjust individualized treatment plans.

The role emphasizes hands-on therapy in the rehab gym and residents' rooms, with documentation of progress and inter-department communication to ensure cohesive care for each resident.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of treatment plans.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and adaptive equipment training.
• Conduct assessments and reassessments to measure resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Communicate effectively with occupational therapists, other healthcare professionals, and family members to ensure seamless care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident progress and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care.

Skills

COTA certified

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Graduate of accredited OT Assistant program

Job description

Richland Nursing and Rehab in Johnstown, PA is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents in rehabilitation and daily living activities. You will work closely with the occupational therapy team to implement and adjust individualized treatment plans.

The role emphasizes hands-on therapy in the rehab gym and residents' rooms, with documentation of progress and inter-department communication to ensure cohesive care for each resident.