NEW RATES! Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Frontline Personnel; Elsmere (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Daily pay

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Frontline Personnel in New York is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our healthcare team. You will provide therapy services under supervision and support patient progress in a collaborative multidisciplinary setting.

The position offers true flexibility, with daily pay options and comprehensive benefits for full-time staff, including holidays, sick days, vacation days, and health/dental/vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an educational program for the occupational therapy assistant recognized by the relevant board.
• Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an OT assistant in New York.
• Experience in occupational therapy is preferred.

Skills

COTA experience

Public relations skills

Administrative skills

Patient relations

Confidentiality handling

Medicare knowledge

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Licensed NY OT Assistant (licensure)

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Are you ready to advance your career with an agency that cares? We needYOU! Are you a dedicated healthcare worker looking to make a difference while working with an agency that provides true flexibility? Come work where your skills will be appreciated! Come work at Frontline Personnel!

We are currently looking for a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team.

Benefits We Offer Our Valued Staff:

• $35-$44 Per Hour
• True Job Flexibility
• Daily Pay Available!

Full-time employees will receive:

• PTO (8 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days, 10 Vacation Days)
• Health Benefits Package Options
• Dental Insurance Plan Option
• Vision Insurance Plan Options
• 401k Match!

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Skills and Qualifications:

• Successful completion of the academic requirements of an educational program for the occupational therapy assistant recognized by the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. Such program shall be accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, or its successor
• Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of New York
• Prior experience in Occupational Therapy, preferred
• Member of state and national American Occupational Therapy Association, preferred
• Professional attitude and appearance
• Proficient administrative and public relations skills
• Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in occupational therapy
• Thorough knowledge of the possible hazards to patients during treatment and necessary precautionary and remedial measures
• Training in the use of prescriptive devices (electrical stimulation, ultrasound), preferred
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and to obtain their cooperation in the treatment prescribed
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the medical staff and other personnel
• Demonstrate emotional stability in order to cope with the demands of both patients and employees
• Must maintain patient and employee confidentiality
• Knowledge of Medicare and third party reimbursement, preferred