PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

CommuniCare Health Services; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Generous PTO

End of Year PTO Buy Back

Work Schedule Flexibility

Paid CEU Online Library

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

CommuniCare Rehab in Princeton, WV is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house therapy team at Glen Healthcare Center. This flexible role offers the chance to positively impact residents’ quality of life.

The ideal candidate has an accredited two-year OTA degree and a state license (active or pending), with responsibilities including implementing treatment plans, collaborating with the OT, and documenting care to meet facility standards.

Qualifications

• OTA education from an accredited two-year associate degree program.
• Hold a valid or pending State COTA license.

Responsibilities

• Help residents improve quality of life by compensating for limitations and increasing independence.
• Implement treatment plans under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborate with treatment staff and provide family consultation and training as needed.
• Document rehabilitation activities to meet facility requirements and standards.

Skills

COTA certification

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Job Address: 1924 Glenwood Park Road Princeton, WV 24739 PRN CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN opening for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Glen 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 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.

Job Requisition:

Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions. Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 16,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 19,000 employees across six states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania). As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident and a quality residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.