Occupation Therapist Assistant - COTA PRN

BrightSpring Health Services; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services in Seattle is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our compassionate team in a rewarding Community setting. In this role, you will assist in providing functional rehabilitation and ensure individuals' health and self-sufficiency.

Your responsibilities include implementing educational activities, designing adaptive equipment, and conducting community reintegration activities. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience to support our mission of enhancing lives through functional rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in implementing activities for individuals.
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments.
• Conducting community reintegration activities.
• Providing training and documenting results.
• Supporting individuals' treatment plans.

Skills

Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques

Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques

Current CPR certification

Education

Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program

Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification

Job description

Make an Impact in our Home and Community Program:

Are you an experienced and compassionate COTA looking to make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team in a rewarding Community setting, providing functional rehabilitation to all!

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques