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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | $35$40/hr
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$59,520 / year median in Indiana
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | $35
•40/hr
Location:
Muncie/Alexandria, IN Pay:
$35
•40/hour
Setting:
Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide skilled therapy services in a rehabilitation/skilled nursing setting serving the Muncie/Alexandria area. The ideal candidate enjoys working with adults and seniors and helping patients improve independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities:
Provide occupational therapy interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist Assist patients with ADLs, functional mobility, strength, coordination, ROM, and activity tolerance Implement established plans of care Provide training with adaptive equipment and compensatory techniques Monitor patient response and communicate progress to the supervising OT Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members Complete accurate and timely documentation
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active Indiana COTA license or ability to obtain SNF, LTC, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred New graduates are welcome to apply Strong communication and patient-care skills Why Apply? $35
•40/hour Consistent therapy opportunity Supportive rehabilitation team Meaningful work helping patients regain independence
Pay:
$35.00
•$40.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0
•40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance