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JAG Healthcare

PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA): Harding

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN PRN | Flexible Scheduling | Competitive Pay JAG Healthcare Harding is currently seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis . This is a great opportunity for a COTA looking for flexible scheduling while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents within a smaller, relationship-focused skilled nursing environment. JAG Healthcare Harding is a 50-bed skilled nursing facility specializing in care for individuals with cognitive deficits and behavioral health needs. Our secure, supportive environment allows our team to provide individualized, person-centered care while building meaningful relationships with the residents they serve. As a COTA at JAG Healthcare Harding, you will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help residents improve their independence, functional abilities, and overall quality of life. Who This Position Is Great For This position is ideal for a COTA looking to supplement their current schedule, maintain flexibility, or gain experience working with a unique resident population. We are looking for someone who is patient, adaptable, encouraging, and comfortable working with residents who may have cognitive or behavioral health needs. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Assist in implementing individualized occupational therapy treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist Provide skilled therapeutic interventions designed to improve residents' functional abilities and independence Assist residents with activities related to mobility, self-care, activities of daily living, coordination, strength, and functional skills Monitor resident progress and response to treatment Complete accurate and timely documentation of treatments and resident progress Communicate changes, concerns, and treatment outcomes to the supervising Occupational Therapist Assist with screenings, re-evaluations, discharge planning, and treatment plan revisions as directed by the Occupational Therapist Educate and encourage residents and families regarding therapeutic techniques and strategies as appropriate Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team Maintain resident dignity, safety, privacy, and person-centered care throughout treatment Follow all federal, state, professional, and facility standards and regulations Skills & Qualifications Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the State of Ohio in good standing Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program NBCOT certification as applicable Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused approach to care Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team Skilled nursing, long-term care, cognitive care, or behavioral health experience preferred, but not required Ability to adapt treatment approaches to meet the individual cognitive, behavioral, and functional needs of residents Why Join JAG Healthcare Harding? Flexible PRN scheduling Small, 50-bed facility Unique cognitive deficit and behavioral health care model Opportunity to work with a diverse resident population and make a meaningful impact Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation and nursing teams Person-centered approach to therapy and resident care Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers No Agency Staff Staff Longevity & Strong Team Culture Opportunities for professional growth At JAG Healthcare, we strive to create a lifetime of balance for our residents, employees, and the communities we serve . Through teamwork, continuous improvement, and a commitment to person-centered care, we work together to improve the quality of life for everyone within our facilities. Benefits & Additional Job Perks Benefits vary based on employment status and PRN eligibility. Flexible Scheduling Free Uniforms Free Meals Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment Enjoy Fun Activities with the Residents! Room to Grow!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, PRN Benefits:
Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
COTA (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • 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.

$58,955 / year median in Ohio

+4% projected growth

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