PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

CommuniCare Health Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on residents' lives through personalized therapy. With a focus on improving clients' independence and quality of life, you will work collaboratively with Occupational Therapists and other healthcare professionals. The company promotes a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and career growth. If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a flexible work schedule, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Generous PTO

Work Schedule Flexibility

Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications

• COTA education from an accredited two-year program is required.
• Must hold a valid or pending State COTA License.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Therapeutic Techniques

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Rehabilitation Equipment

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 Evergreen Crossing and The L Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our 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:

• Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence.
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Occupational Therapist, education of treatment staff and other members of the team involved in the treatment plan, as well as family consultation and training.
• Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.