Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)-$3,000 Sign-On Bonus- Buffalo

Sigma Health Rehab; Buffalo (NY); Presencial; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation

Benefits package: medical, vision, and

Generous PTO from day 1

401(k) Retirement Plan

CEU reimbursement and advanced培训

Resumo da oferta

Sigma Health Rehab in Buffalo, NY seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the rehabilitation team in our center. The role supports residents under the supervision of an OT and emphasizes functional daily activities and adaptive techniques.

Successful candidates will hold an NY OTA license; prior geriatric care experience is preferred but new graduates with related experience are welcome. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience are welcome.

Responsabilidades

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members.
• Apply evidence-based practices consistent with the standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Formação académica

Graduate of an accredited OTA Program

Current New York State OTA License

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are currently offering a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for this position.

COTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
• Current New York State OTA License
• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members
• Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Occupational Therapy Association

What we offer our OTA/COTAs:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including medical insurance, vision, dental and 401k Retirement Plan
• Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists along with state of the art technology
• Flexible schedules, weekly paychecks, an Employee Referral Program and more

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence

Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Buffalo, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COAT) to improve the lives of others.