Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

IAS Associates

Wolfeboro, NH 03894, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

Our skilled nursing facility is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about helping others, have excellent communication skills, and possess a strong commitment to patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Description:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will play a vital role in assisting licensed occupational therapists in providing high-quality therapy services to our patients. Your responsibilities will include working with individuals who have various challenges. You will help patients regain independence, improve their daily living skills, and achieve their therapeutic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to implement customized treatment plans for patients.
Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including exercises, activities, and functional tasks.
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Educate patients and their families about therapeutic exercises and activities for ongoing improvement.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports.

Qualifications:

Must be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a valid state license
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits (full-time employees only):

We offer a competitive compensation package, including health benefits, retirement plan, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. We also provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and excel in their careers.