COTA: Rehab Team — Restore Independence Daily

Soddy--daisy-Healthcare-Cente; Soddy-Daisy (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Soddy-Daisy Healthcare Center in Tennessee is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support residents under the supervision of an OT. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to implement individualized treatment plans and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Valid state Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation and Occupational Therapist. Assist in screening and providing input to initial evaluations as appropriate.
• Implement treatment for assigned patients in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines regarding accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Establish and maintain effective patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Provide direct supervision to rehabilitation technicians during group and individual treatment.
• Participate in utilization review, case management, care conferences, and administrative meetings as directed by the occupational therapist.
• Maintain awareness of changes in patient conditions and programs, and communicate patient progress in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational, facility, and patient information.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical, legal, and professional manner at all times. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Basic internet navigation

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Soddy-Daisy Healthcare Center in Tennessee is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support residents under the supervision of an OT. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to implement individualized treatment plans and help residents regain independence in daily living activities.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to state and federal regulations.