Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

IEP Corp; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401k plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Stable schedule

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in Long Beach, CA is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a focused team. Under supervision of Occupational Therapists, you will aid residents in regaining independence using targeted activities and collaborative care planning.

The role emphasizes documentation, team collaboration, and active participation in care conferences to set meaningful goals. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs).

Responsibilities

• Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for residents.
• Conduct occupational therapy activities to improve residents' functional abilities and independence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support.
• Document resident progress and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to goal setting and planning.

Skills

COTA Certification

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

EMR familiarity

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Join Our Amazing Team!

At Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital, our talented and focused staff will work with you, your family, and your healthcare provider, to create a comprehensive and effective care and treatment plan. Regain your Strength and Mobility at a Place You Can Call Home

We are seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic team. As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of our Occupational Therapists to treat residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping our patients achieve their goals and regain their independence. $38-$43 per hour

About the Role:

As a COTA, you will assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for residents, conduct occupational therapy activities to improve residents' functional abilities and independence, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support, document resident progress and maintain accurate records, and participate in care conferences and contribute to goal setting and planning.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Occupational Therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for residents
• Conduct occupational therapy activities to improve residents' functional abilities and independence
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support
• Document resident progress and maintain accurate records
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to goal setting and planning

Why Join Us:

At MARLORA POST ACUTE, we offer a range of benefits and perks for full-time employees, including:

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid vacation and Sick leave
• Stable schedule and a supportive work environment

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs)