PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Enhance Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking rehabilitation team as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care. In this dynamic position, you will work closely with Occupational Therapists to develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care. Your responsibilities will include assisting patients through various therapy techniques, maintaining detailed records of their progress, and communicating effectively with the therapy team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates should have an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience in patient care and treatment techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing treatment programs for patients.
• Ensure quality treatment and record patient responses after each visit.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Techniques

Patient Communication

Therapy Equipment Operation

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Standard Occupational Therapy Equipment

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified occupational therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation occupational therapist assistant, working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Occupational Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of Occupational Therapist, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of Occupational Therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Occupational Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment.