A healthcare staffing firm is looking for a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in San Jose, California. The COTA will provide therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, aiding patients to regain independence. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited OT Assistant program and possess an active California COTA license or eligibility to obtain it. This role emphasizes teamwork and communication skills.
Qualifications
Active California COTA license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start).
Ability to implement therapy interventions according to the OT’s plan of care.
Experience in accurately documenting patient progress and treatment.
Responsibilities
Implement therapy interventions according to the OT’s plan of care.
Accurately document patient progress and treatment sessions.
Assist in patient and family education to support rehabilitation goals.
Communicate patient status and observations to the supervising OT.
Follow all facility safety and compliance procedures.
Skills
Excellent teamwork
Communication skills
Patient care skills
Education
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Job description
A healthcare staffing firm is looking for a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in San Jose, California. The COTA will provide therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, aiding patients to regain independence. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited OT Assistant program and possess an active California COTA license or eligibility to obtain it. This role emphasizes teamwork and communication skills.