Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA / OTA

About the role

The Occupational Therapy Assistant treats residents, under orders from a physician/OT, through the use of a variety of therapeutic procedures and assistive devices intended to maximize functional potentials in all areas of a resident’s life.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents under physician/OT orders
• Use therapeutic procedures and assistive devices
• Maximize functional potentials in all areas of a resident's life
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team
• Provide support and information within the area of Occupational Therapy

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
• Current CPR certification
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) preferred
• New graduates welcome

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for improving quality of life for patients

Skills

• Therapeutic procedures
• Assistive devices
• Functional potential assessment
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability coverage
• Paid time off package
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Licensure reimbursement
• Company-paid CEUs
• Mentorship program for new graduates

Pay

Competitive wages

Schedule

Flexible work schedule approximately 35 hours per week