Occupational Therapy Assistant (55690)

Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency; Prairie du Chien (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. In this role, you will work under the supervision of Occupational Therapists to implement personalized treatment plans, improving residents' mobility and daily functioning.

We emphasize education, collaboration with care teams, and maintaining accurate treatment records. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in occupational therapy and the appropriate state certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with an associate degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Certification or license as required by the State of Wisconsin to practice as Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing effective occupational therapy interventions under OT supervision.
• Implement individualized treatment plans to improve residents' mobility and strength.
• Support residents in regaining independence in daily tasks.

Skills

Effective occupational therapy interventions

ADL support

Collaboration within multidisciplinary team

Patient education

Education

Associate degree as Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certification as required by the State of Wisconsin

Job description

Join Our Growing Team at Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant!

We’re excited to expand and invite passionate PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) to join our exceptional team at our highly respected senior campuses. Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency, we are dedicated to providing functional, effective, and rewarding occupational therapy interventions across various settings, including skilled nursing facilities, senior communities, assisted living environments, and in-home care.

Why Choose Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency?

• Therapist-Owned & Operated: We pride ourselves on being a therapist-owned company committed to outstanding experiences for our patients, partners, and team members.
• Core Values: Our mission is guided by Agility, Integrity, and Community, shaping our daily operations and interactions.

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities

• Assist in providing effective occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Implement individualized treatment plans to improve residents' mobility, strength, and daily functioning.
• Work with residents to address challenges related to activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support residents in regaining independence in functional tasks and improving overall quality of life.
• Assist in evaluating residents' progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Educate residents and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies to improve independence and safety.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team, including OTs, nurses, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to resident progress discussions.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments, progress, and documentation to meet healthcare regulations.
• Ensure that residents receive therapy in a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment.

If you’re eager to advance your career as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with an associate degree as a Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Certification or license as required by the State of Wisconsin to practice as Occupational Therapy Assistant.