Part-time OT/COTA

Job Responsibilities

• Provide quality Occupational therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate, in accordance with established standards of practice, therapy department procedures, and productivity standards.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation and conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Supervise and direct Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in the implementation of the treatment plan.
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use.
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers.
• Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals.

Skills

• Proven working experience as occupational therapist.
• Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy.
• Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools (e.g. Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale).
• Valid license to practice occupational therapy.
• BS degree or greater in occupational therapy.

Reasons to Join

• Great team environment.
• Supportive leadership staff.
• Competitive Wages.

License/Certification

• CPR Certification (Preferred).
• Occupational Therapy License (Required).
• Licensed COTA (Required).

Work Location

In person.