Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Bennington, VT, United States
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- English
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Original job description
Join Our Team as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)! We are a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers, committed to resident-centered and quality-focused care. Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people - our residents, their families, and our incredible team. If you're looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best self to work, make a meaningful difference, and collaborate with like-minded professionals, we’re looking for you, too.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Employee Engagement Activities
- Positive and Supportive Work Environment
- Excellent Onboarding and Ongoing Training
- Competitive Pay Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering treatment plans to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Carry out therapeutic activities to improve residents’ strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and self-care abilities
- Monitor and document resident progress through accurate and timely notes and reports
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care team members
- Support in training residents and families on techniques and use of adaptive equipment
- Follow established treatment protocols and safety guidelines under the direction of the Occupational Therapist
- Participate in care team meetings and collaborate to ensure a holistic, resident-centered care approach
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, including HIPAA and Residents' Rights
- Perform other duties as directed by the Occupational Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current COTA certification and state license in good standing
- Experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus, but not required
- Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, reliable, and committed to quality care and teamwork
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team that puts people first - residents and staff alike. Your skills can help change lives, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our team!
Recruiter Contact Information:
Call-Text-Email Stormie at 469-720-0772| ssickles@qrmhealth.com
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Skills
- Occupational therapy
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork