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WHITE HOUSE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Description
Whitehouse Healthcare in Orange NJ is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team on a Part time / PRN basis. The COTA is responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities. The job requires candidates to perform a variety of duties including the following: Monitoring a patient's progress to make sure that they're successfully completing treatment. Encouraging the patient during their recovery process. Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems. Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent. Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist. Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order. Teaching patients, family members or other Caregivers skills and techniques to help with the patients treatment program.
Experience:
COTA certification required 1 Year of nursing home experienceJob Type :
Part time / PRN 25- 3O hours a week between the hours of 9a-2pBenefits:
Flexible scheduleExperience:
nursing home: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
COTA (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$67,120 / year median in New Jersey
+19% projected growth