Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team at Mayfair Care Center in Hempstead, New York. As an OTA, you will play a crucial role in the rehabilitation process, helping patients achieve independence and regain their quality of life. If you are dedicated to exceeding patient expectations and passionate about making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: The Occupational Therapist Assistant will work closely with our occupational therapists to design and implement individualized therapy plans for our patients. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting occupational therapists with patient assessments, goal setting, and treatment plans Providing direct patient care, including exercises, activities, and training on daily living skills Modifying activities to meet the unique needs of each patient Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Participating in patient education and discharge planning Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Requirements: Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant studies 1 yearof experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant Current OTA certification or Licensure (if applicable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with rehabilitation settings and treatment approaches #J-18808-Ljbffr Mayfair Care Center (2)