Onsite Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA

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About the role

  • Occupational Therapist Assistant collaborating with OT to evaluate and treat patients for rehabilitation needs. Focused on patient care, documentation, and discharge planning in a healthcare facility.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and treats patients after physician referral
  • Administers portions of the assessment assigned by the Occupational Therapist
  • Assists in reassessment process, reporting patient performance to the OT
  • Assists OT in implementation of the patient's plan of care
  • Attends multidisciplinary patient care meetings
  • Plans and helps coordinate discharge plan with multidisciplinary team
  • Educates patient and caregiver/family
  • Documents evaluation performance directed and interpreted by the OT
  • Delegates assignments to Rehab Technicians

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree (Required)
  • BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • DL-HC - Driver's License only if in a Home Care department - Department of Motor Vehicles
  • OTA - Occupational Therapist Assistant - American Occupational Therapy Assoc.
  • Experience in an acute or rehabilitation setting
  • Basic personal computer skills
  • Knowledge in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of occupational therapy
  • BLS certification

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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