COTA - Rehab Therapy Assistant | Impactful Patient Care

Millennial Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennial Healthcare in Gainesville, FL seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support in-house rehabilitation under licensed OT supervision. You will help implement treatment plans and track patient progress.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, patient education, documentation accuracy, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care, aiming to enhance recovery and well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current COTA certification and state licensure (or eligibility for licensure).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in evaluating patient needs and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions as outlined by the Occupational Therapist.
• Monitor and document patient progress, providing feedback to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies to enhance recovery.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment outcomes in compliance with facility policies and regulations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of patient-centered care strategies.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for patients during therapy sessions.
• Stay current with best practices and advancements in occupational therapy.

Skills

COTA Certification

State Licensure

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Patient-centered Care

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

Millennial Healthcare in Gainesville, FL seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support in-house rehabilitation under licensed OT supervision. You will help implement treatment plans and track patient progress.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, patient education, documentation accuracy, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care, aiming to enhance recovery and well-being.