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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) West Park - 3.9 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Occupational Therapy Assistant License Full Job Description West Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an opportunity for a Full Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic team! Full time with flexible schedule In-house facility Education for new grads or COTAs with limited or no Skilled Nursing experience Facility that focuses on needs of patients Full benefits Supportive & understanding management Strong rehab team
Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.Duties/Responsibilities:
o Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist o Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist o Implements and modifies the patient's occupational therapy plan of treatment with OT supervision o Provides clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers o Monitors patient responses to treatments and makes modifications during treatment sessions as necessary o Completes documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulationsSkills:
o SNF/Long term care experience preferred o Current knowledge of treatment practices o Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred o Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Required licensure: o Current License as Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Pennsylvania. Must be in good standing. All inquiries will be confidential AA/EEO/M/F/D/VCareer Insights for Occupational Therapy Assistant
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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.
$63,206 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth