Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Studebaker Healthcare in Norwalk, CA has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the In-House Therapy Team. Looking for 20 hours/week for PRN. We are 98 Bed in-house facility with short & long-term rehabilitation. At Studebaker Healthcare Center, we are proud to serve as a trusted and compassionate care provider in our community. As a 98-bed skilled nursing facility, we specialize in delivering high-quality care tailored to meet the diverse and evolving needs of our residents. Our services include short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and personalized support to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers Monitor patient response to treatment intervention Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition. Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results. Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques. Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients. Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility. Advising patients on exercise techniques. Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options. Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health. Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Documenting patient care history. Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.

Career Advantages:

In-house opportunity Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care Clinical expertise & training available New Health EMR system Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff Flexible Schedule