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Jacob's Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full Time | Supportive Team
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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.
$62,806 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
WHY OUR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS LOVE WORKING HERE
We believe in making our people the foundation of who we are. We want a workplace centered on kindness, caring, and compassion where team members meet the high standards and expectations our residents and families deserve.We are proud to offer:
- Competitive wages
- Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Disability, Accident and other voluntary insurance plans
- Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
- Free Employee Assistance Program for all employees
- Opportunities for Career Advancement
- Please note that some benefits may only be available to full-time employees and/or certain employee classifications.
OUR WORKPLACE
We are a skilled nursing facility operating 24/7. Our facility is committed to providing the highest quality of care and services assuring human dignity and quality of life for our residents, their families, and our employees.JOB SUMMARY
The Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA position is to provide skilled occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. It is responsible for collaborating with the supervising therapist regarding the patient's plan of care, patient performance, response to treatment, and any other pertinent information. Job responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Collaborate with other health care professionals in the assessment, planning, and safe implementation of all therapy. Be a resident advocate where the resident is the center of all we do. Ensure excellent communication among residents, families, and staff. Provide clinical documentation Create positive resident outcomes. Respect others by treating them the way we want to be treated. Demonstrate kindness, compassion, honesty, and integrity at all times. Help create a culture of superior customer service.- Please note that this Job Summary outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed.