Job Details
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitative support under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA will assist in implementing treatment plans to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and functional independence.
Responsibilities:
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Carry out treatment programs and activities as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
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Instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and daily living tasks.
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Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist.
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Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
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Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and adaptive techniques.
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Promote patient safety, comfort, and participation during therapy sessions.
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Collaborate with therapists and healthcare staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
Qualifications:
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Current certification or licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
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Minimum of one year of experience in occupational therapy or rehabilitation preferred.
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Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, adaptive equipment, and functional training.
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Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
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Compassionate, patient-focused, and able to work effectively as part of a therapy team.
Pay Rate
$42.80 - $47.68/hour
About us :
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