Geriatric COTA: Collaborative Rehab & Discharge Prep

Cox Healthcare; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Healthcare in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to treat geriatric patients at our skilled nursing facility. This role focuses on maximizing patients' functional independence and quality of life in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, develop and adjust treatment plans, educate patients and caregivers for successful home reintegration after discharge, and ensure thorough, compliant

Qualifications

• Current Oklahoma COTA license in good standing.
• Experience in long-term healthcare preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for verbal and written documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy treatments and functions for skilled nursing patients.
• Provide treatment plans to help patients reach maximum potential or transition to next level of care.
• Collaborate with other therapists and nursing staff to ensure cohesive quality of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers to enable success at home after discharge.
• Provide quality documentation as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written documentation

Education

Oklahoma COTA license

Job description

Cox Healthcare in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to treat geriatric patients at our skilled nursing facility. This role focuses on maximizing patients' functional independence and quality of life in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, develop and adjust treatment plans, educate patients and caregivers for successful home reintegration after discharge, and ensure thorough, compliant