OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT- FT

Progressive Rehab Solutions; Spring Lake Estates (LA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Progressive Rehab Solutions in Louisiana is seeking a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a rehab team. You will provide OT services under supervision of a licensed OT, helping patients regain daily living and independence.

Responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, instructing patients in adaptive equipment and self-care, documenting services, and collaborating with therapy and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program is required.
• Current state license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.

Responsabilités

• Carry out OT treatment plans.
• Instruct patients in adaptive equipment and self-care.
• Document services and report progress to OT.
• Collaborate with therapy and nursing staff.

Connaissances

Knowledge of OT activities

Ability to follow OT instructions

Strong communication skills

Formation

Associate’s Degree from OTA program

Current state OT license

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: Spring Lake - Shreveport, LA 71106
Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Reports To

Occupational Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation

Job Summary

Provides OT services under supervision of a licensed OT. Assists patients in regaining daily living and independence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out OT treatment plans.
• Instruct patients in adaptive equipment and self-care.
• Document services and report progress to OT.
• Collaborate with therapy and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from accredited OTA program.
• Current state license.
• Experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs

• Knowledge of OT activities.
• Ability to follow OT instructions.
• Strong communication skills.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Lifting, standing, walking, bending.
• Healthcare and LTC facility environment.

EEO & ADA Statement

Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.

Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• A current state license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is required and must be maintained.
• Previous experience in occupational therapy or rehabilitation is preferred.