Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)- Part -Time

What You'll Do

• Administers Occupational Therapy patient care programs as planned with and directed by OTR.
• Receives direct OTR supervision for 10% of treatment time.
• Affords assistance to the OTR when performing tests, evaluations, and/or complex treatment procedures, whenever necessary.
• Fulfills daily conferences or as deemed necessary with the supervising OTR to advance the patient's program effectively.
• Promotes total rehabilitation services and acts as a team member to treatment plan.
• Attends and participates in departmental staff and team meetings, in-service programs, and continuing education.
• Maintains accurate records of patient treatment and equipment charges and submits required statistical and billing information.
• Writes formal progress and/or discharge summary notes (co-signed by OTR) to physician on a timely basis.
• Participates in departmental program development and takes responsibility for special clinics and programs as assigned.
• Affords assistance in maintaining and organizing the work area and equipment, noting safety and serviceable defects.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from a school approved by the AOTA and AMA.
• Registered or eligible for registry by the AOTA.
• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).
• CURRENT LICENSE BY THE STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE.

Qualifications

• Experience in occupational therapy or related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques and principles.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of occupational therapy techniques and principles.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Compensation: $25-28/hr.
• Flexible schedule available.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-life balance with part-time hours.

Pay

• $25-28/hr.

Schedule

• Part-time hours available.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-life balance with part-time hours.

Who We Are

Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long-term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life’s moments – from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between – Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.

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