Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Posted Salary Range USD $32.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr. Overview Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) The Ponce Health and Rehabilitation is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our wonderful team! While working here, you will enjoy: Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it. Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you. A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours. Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities. Supportive management, cohesive work environment and many different career paths to help you achieve your professional goals ABOUT PONCE - Located in St. Augustine, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team! Summary of the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA): Provides quality rehabilitation care to residents under the direct supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist as outlined in the plan of care in accordance with laws, regulations, and Facility guidelines. Qualifications Job Requirements ofCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA): Current COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) License Current CPR At least one (1) experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. Responsibilities Essential Duties & Responsibilities of theCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA): Implement and execute established patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Communicate with patience, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team. Provide timely written documentation per facility and department requirements. Develop and enhance clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional association. Provide timely written documentation as required. Support and participate in department operations and development. Report any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis. Prepare and submit patient charges accurately to access appropriate billing information. Coordinate treatment goals with other team members.