Currently seeking a full time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for hospital-based inpatient / outpatient.
They are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to include
·         Medical, Dental & Vision
·         Life & Accidental Insurance
·         Short & Long Term Disability
·         Professional Liability Insurance
·         Generous PTO plan and Wellness Program
·         CEU Program
·         401(k) + Company Match

In this position, the COTA will use their skills to provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to patients as directed by the supervised occupational therapist in a skilled nursing facility. The COTA will work with the interdisciplinary team to enable patients to achieve their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Implementing appropriate treatment techniques, as related to sensory processing, activities of daily living, fine motor, visual motor skills and neuro-developmental concerns, to individuals.
• Provide direct treatment/consultative services as determined by the supervising occupational therapist for those individuals who are in need of services.
• Review all pertinent information available regarding the patient and their disability.
• Collaborate with occupational therapist to assist in devising appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate and recommend treatment modifications, based on patient needs, with the occupational therapist.
• Adapt environments, equipment, tools, materials and activities according to the patient’s needs.
• Implement the use of assistive devices and modifications as necessary.
• Communicate, interact, and collaborate with all members of the care team.
• Record daily progress notes and maintain records of services provided.

Requirements:

• Provide occupational therapy care that complies with organization's best practices, standards, policies and procedures. 
• Comply with both federal and state guidelines, including all licensing requirements.