Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Per diem

Job Summary

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant will serve as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, providing therapeutic recreational and activity services to all patient populations including Special Needs, Adult, Child and Adolescent. They will use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to support recovery and wellness.

Essential Functions

• Develops and conducts group therapy
• Provides assessment to identify patient needs
• Documents pertinent clinical data following group
• Provides individual assessment to patients as needed and makes recommendations to treatment team regarding needs for specialized rehab services or for planning for discharge and aftercare support
• Assists in maintaining unit arts supplies and reports issues to the Director
• Assists as necessary for projects, reports, and other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Effective group facilitation

Requirements

• Associates degree in occupational therapy from an AOTA-accredited program
• Current licensure by the Board of Allied Health Professionals, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• American Occupational Therapy Association membership preferred
• IRF and/or LTACH experience preferred
• Current Certification in BLS of Adult, Child and Infant
• 2 - 3 years of inpatient/outpatient psychiatric/substance use experience (willing to train individuals with a passion to learn)

Benefits

• 401K
• Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program

Pay

$54,080 - 79,040

Schedule

Per diem flexible schedule