LTC Rehabilitation COTA: Patient-Focused Therapy

Cynet HealthStaff; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Therapy - COTA for a 13-week assignment in Texas. The Occupational Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of an OT in a Long Term Care setting, delivering evidence-based interventions and documenting patient progress.

This role requires 1 year OTA experience, an active license, and a COTA certification. Day shifts, 8-hour shifts, with a collaborative team focused on quality patient care in a rehabilitative environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year OTA experience.
• Active State Licensure/Registration when applicable.
• COTA license.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Administers procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive devices.
• Assesses patient progress and communicates with supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments in the clinical record.
• Documents all required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
• Participates in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings.
• Supervises and supports students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.

Skills

LTC or Rehab Experience

Job description

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Therapy - COTA for a 13-week assignment in Texas. The Occupational Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of an OT in a Long Term Care setting, delivering evidence-based interventions and documenting patient progress.

This role requires 1 year OTA experience, an active license, and a COTA certification. Day shifts, 8-hour shifts, with a collaborative team focused on quality patient care in a rehabilitative environment.