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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Accela at Manalapan

Join Our Team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)!

We are a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers, committed to resident-centered and quality-focused care. Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people —our residents, their families, and our incredible team.

If you're looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best self to work, make a meaningful difference, and collaborate with like-minded professionals, we’re looking for you, too.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
  • Employee Engagement Activities
  • Positive and Supportive Work Environment
  • Excellent Onboarding and Ongoing Training
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering treatment plans to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs)

  • Carry out therapeutic activities to improve residents’ strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and self-care abilities

  • Monitor and document resident progress through accurate and timely notes and reports

  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care team members

  • Support in training residents and families on techniques and use of adaptive equipment

  • Follow established treatment protocols and safety guidelines under the direction of the Occupational Therapist

  • Participate in care team meetings and collaborate to ensure a holistic, resident-centered care approach

  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, including HIPAA and Residents' Rights

  • Perform other duties as directed by the Occupational Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation

Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Current COTA certification and state license in good standing

  • Experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus, but not required

  • Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills

  • Compassionate, reliable, and committed to quality care and teamwork

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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