PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

CommuniCare; Edgewater (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CommuniCare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position at South River Healthcare Center. This role involves helping clients enhance their quality of life through therapy while collaborating with a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have an accredited associate degree and a valid state license, with opportunities for flexible scheduling and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze

Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back

Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance

Promote-from-within culture

Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) education from an accredited program.
• Valid or pending State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in improving their quality of life through therapy.
• Implement treatment plans and collaborate with Occupational Therapists.
• Ensure compliance with documentation requirements.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a PRN opening for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at South River Healthcare Center. Our therapists are In-House Team Members, providing an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV.

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages, No Wage Freeze
• Generous PTO, End of Year PTO Buy Back
• Work Schedule Flexibility, Work-Life Balance
• Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care
• Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications/Must Have’s:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) education, obtained in an accredited two-year associate degree program
• Hold a valid or pending State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Help clients improve their quality of life by assisting them in compensating for limitations, such as helping injured workers improve motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or use public transportation to increase independence.
• Implement treatment plans through direct treatment and collaboration with Occupational Therapists, educate treatment staff and team members involved in the treatment plan, and provide family consultation and training.
• Ensure compliance with documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, serving diverse resident needs.

Job Requisition: R-0000059763