Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Woburn, MA

Join Our Family of Therapy Staff!

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic therapy team.

As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered treatment to individuals with physical and cognitive impairments. You will help patients improve their independence, functional abilities, and quality of life through individualized therapeutic activities and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day treatment to patients, including training in self-care, functional transfers, functional ambulation, home living skills, perceptual and cognitive activities, strengthening, balance, and coordination.

• Communicate and collaborate with other disciplines and facility staff to promote effective interdisciplinary care.

• Document treatment plans, patient progress, and treatment changes accurately and in a timely manner.

• Supervise rehabilitation and restorative aides regarding patient treatments, range-of-motion activities, restorative feeding groups, and patient positioning.

• Record and submit required documentation and treatment charges according to facility policies and procedures.

• Complete discharge documentation, including FIMS, home treatment programs, and equipment recommendations.

• Follow established treatment plans and provide services under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

• Promote patient safety, independence, dignity, and quality of life throughout the rehabilitation process.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.

• Graduate of an AOTA-approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

• Must comply with applicable state, federal, and AOTA standards of practice.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic and cooperative therapy team.

• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality patient care.

• Previous experience is not required.

Benefit Package

• Competitive Wages: $32–$42 per hour

• Weekly Pay!

• 6 Paid Holidays

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time Employees

• 401(k)

• On-Site Employee Education and a Supportive Work Environment

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Sign-On Bonus

What We Offer

At Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we believe in creating a therapy team that feels like family and a workplace where professionals can grow. Join a supportive and collaborative environment where you can build your skills, work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

Sign-On Bonus available to eligible employees.

Apply Today!

If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity in rehabilitation and skilled nursing, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our family of therapy staff and come grow with us!

Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Stellar Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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