Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Full-time COTA Job Summary: Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Full-time COTA, you will work under the supervision of our licensed therapists to provide high-quality patient care and support in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: Treat patients as directed by licensed therapists, promoting independence and improving functional mobility Demonstrate a positive attitude and team-building approach with all patients, clients, and team members Consistently attend work and provide appropriate notice for scheduled paid time off Maintain productivity standards as determined by supervisor and clinical needs Demonstrate consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines Instruct families and nursing staff regarding restorative/home programs as directed by staff therapist Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans Work Environment: Work in a well-lighted and ventilated office and therapy area Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours Subject to frequent interruptions and hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, and others Must be constantly alert for patient safety and willing to work beyond normal working hours Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants Current registration/licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist Assistant Must maintain documentation of supervision per state guidelines Physical Requirements: Must be able to move (walk, stoop, bend, stand, sit, push, pull, and lift) intermittently throughout the workday Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately Benefits: Competitive salary (n/a) Comprehensive benefits package (n/a) #J-18808-Ljbffr