Per Diem COTA: Geriatric Rehab Specialist

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Indiana; On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Continuum Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA/ OTA) on a per diem basis to support the plan of treatment for residents.

The role involves active participation in the center’s interdisciplinary team and supervision of aides as directed by state/federal guidelines. You will work with the supervising therapist to monitor resident progress, document care, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with minimally an associate’s degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy.
• Actively licensed/certified assistant in Indiana or the assigned state(s) of employment.
• Prefer knowledge of governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings.
• Prefer experience/knowledge in older adult rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provides resident rehabilitation care within all generally accepted practice methods, meeting all center, state, federal, and accrediting standards as directed by the therapists’ plan of care.
• Works closely with the supervising therapist to communicate resident condition and responses to ensure quality effective outcomes.
• Performs the necessary documentation as indicated and directed.
• Provides feedback to the therapist and Director of Rehabilitation on all clinical and rehabilitation issues.
• Participates in all center directed processes and services and in-service training programs as requested.
• Shows effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Physical or Occupational Therapy

Job description

Continuum Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA/ OTA) on a per diem basis to support the plan of treatment for residents.

The role involves active participation in the center’s interdisciplinary team and supervision of aides as directed by state/federal guidelines. You will work with the supervising therapist to monitor resident progress, document care, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.