Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Weekend- Slate Valley

Sigma Rehab; Town of Granville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and clinical support for OT

Weekly paychecks

Flexible weekend schedules

Evening and weekend hours available

Access to state of the art technology

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab in Granville, NY is seeking a weekend Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. You will work under the supervision of an OT to support residents with daily activities and rehab goals.

We offer mentorship, flexible weekend schedules, and weekly pay. New graduates are welcome to apply, with clinical support and opportunities for professional growth in a state-of-the-art rehab setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.

Responsibilities

• 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 & contributes to team effort

Education

Graduate of an accredited OTA Program

Current New York State OTA License

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a weekend Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

What we offer our OTA/COTAs:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• Willing to hire and train new grad physical therapists!
• PT career growth opportunities
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee recognition
• Flexible schedules
• Evening and weekend hours available
• Access to sate of the art technology

Duties of an exceptional therapist 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 & contributes to team effort

COTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
• Current New York State OTA License

Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a weekend Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at our client facility, Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing located in Granville, New York. Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.