Occupational Therapy Assistant

Brooksville Healthcare Center located in Brooksville, FL is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their In-House therapy team! Brooksville Healthcare Center, located in Hernando County, Florida is a nonprofit skilled nursing and specialized therapy facility nestled in a serene, oak-shaded, community. We specialize in physical, occupational, and speech therapy to promote independence and improve the quality of life for our residents. We are a Joint Commission Accredited facility, have received the Governors Gold Seal Award, and have been rated 5 stars from both CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and ACHA (American College of Healthcare Architects). The goal of the Rehabilitation Department is to achieve the highest level of independence through intensive rehabilitation and therapies.

Responsibilities:

administer 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 Electronic documentation system Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff Full Benefits/PTO The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient focused programs and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don't wait to start making a difference - the change begins today. Apply today #IND2

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Experience:

Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Brooksville, FL 34601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person