Dynamic COTA: Elevate Patient Outcomes in Rehab

RI Council 94; Burrillville (RI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel may be needed

Job summary

RI Council 94 in Burrillville is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide routine therapy under supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist. You will assist in developing and implementing patient plans and monitor progress to support independence.

The role requires collaboration with medical staff, adherence to safety protocols, and accurate documentation of treatment activities. Travel may be needed as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with occupational therapy treatment, equipment and precautions.
• Ability to gain cooperation from patients/clients and follow directions.
• Ability to assist in evaluation and treatment plans under supervision.
• Ability to report patient status and maintain treatment records.
• Ability to participate in team conferences.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine OT treatment procedures as directed by a supervising OT.
• Assist in developing patient evaluation and treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress under supervision and adapt as needed.
• Instruct patients on use of adaptive devices and safety precautions.
• Prepare and maintain treatment records and equipment.

Skills

OT treatment knowledge

Team collaboration

Documentation

Follow directions

Patient cooperation

Education

Graduation from a certified OT AOTA-approved program

Job description

RI Council 94 in Burrillville is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide routine therapy under supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist. You will assist in developing and implementing patient plans and monitor progress to support independence.

The role requires collaboration with medical staff, adherence to safety protocols, and accurate documentation of treatment activities. Travel may be needed as part of the position.