Full-Time COTA: Renovated Rehab Gym & Excellent Benefits

Putnam Nursing and Rehab; Holmes (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Renovated rehab gym

Job summary

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in New York is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will collaborate with Occupational Therapists to help residents improve ADLs, mobility, and independence.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, participation in team meetings, and use of adaptive equipment when needed, with benefits starting after hire.

Qualifications

• Current NYS COTA license in good standing.
• Certification through AOTCB required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not mandated.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing therapy treatment programs.
• Provide therapy services to improve ADLs, mobility, and functional independence.
• Document therapy sessions and resident progress accurately.
• Participate in care plan and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide adaptive equipment and recommend environmental modifications.
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapy techniques and plans.
• Maintain therapy supplies, equipment, and treatment areas.
• Follow facility policies and rehabilitation documentation standards.

Skills

ADL assistance

Mobility support

Documentation

Education

NYS COTA license in good standing

AOTCB certification

Job description

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in New York is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will collaborate with Occupational Therapists to help residents improve ADLs, mobility, and independence.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, participation in team meetings, and use of adaptive equipment when needed, with benefits starting after hire.