Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA / Part Time

P0001 Preferred Therapy Solutions, LLC; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks PTO start

Continuing Education program

401(k) plan with discretionary match

Flexible schedules

Mentor programs

Job summary

Preferred Therapy Solutions, LLC in Albany, NY is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) for our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department. The role offers a flexible schedule at a busy, geriatric-focused facility with private rooms and a collaborative rehab team.

You will provide therapies, educate patients and families, and train caregivers while maintaining timely documentation. The successful candidate will have NY COTA licensure or eligibility and SNF experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current NY COTA license or be eligible to practice in NY.
• Experience in sub-acute/skilled nursing facilities preferred.
• Proficient with MS Outlook/Word/Excel and EMR documentation.
• Detail-oriented with timely and accurate documentation.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate occupational therapy services in a SNF setting.
• Collaborate with rehab therapists and nursing staff as part of a team.
• Educate patients and families; perform caregiver training as needed.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and coding in EMR.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Electronic documentation

Computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Patient education

Time management

Education

NY COTA license or eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

EMR/electronic records

Job description

Overview

Must have graduated from a 2 year accredited COTA progam, passed or be eligible for state boards and hold a current valid NY COTA license. A Part-Time (25 hours) Occupational Therapy Assistant, (COTA/OTA), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Albany, NY. Flexible schedule. A beautiful facility in Albany, NY with private rooms. We are a busy facility working with the geriatric population including short term rehab and long term care. We have a wonderful dementia unit including sensory room, movie theatres, and libraries. Our facility has many spaces throughout the building to work in for therapy in addition to our brand new gym. We have a great rehab team including physical, occupational, and speech therapists that work well together and looking for someone to join our team! You must be upbeat, a team player, multi-tasker willing to work in a fast paced environment. Therapists will perform treatments, patient & family education, caregiver training while working with a diverse and friendly multi-disciplinary team. At this facility you will find a close knit community, supportive coworkers and supervisor, and free lunch! You will be working for a fantastic rehab director that is flexible and truly advocates for her team. Must have SNF experience. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest. Excellence. Stability. Integrity. We are owned and operated by therapists. We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care. Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in. We understand what therapists need to be successful. We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees. We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date. The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success! We offer competitive rates and great full-time benefits: Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment Continuing Education program 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities.

Requirements

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting.
• Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment.
• Possess a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed.
• Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation.
• Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation.
• Work well with others in a team setting.

Compensation

Good Faith Rate Range: $26.00 - $34. 00

Share Our Passion for Care

Our team is committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our therapists. Preferred Therapy Solutions programs offer competitive benefits and access to ongoing education and career advancement. Join us! Strengthen our team and your experience as you help us continue to provide unparalleled care and service to patients.

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