Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA PART TIME 20H FLEX

Job Description

Job Description

COTA / Occupational Therapy Assistant– PART TIME (FLEXIBLE HOURS)

Location: Mount Airy, MD

Hours: Part-Time (20H/WK), Day Shift, M-F, Flexible Hours

Contract length: 13 Weeks (renewable)

Pay: $41/hour

Benefits, Perks, and More: For part-time employees, benefits such as disability, accident, and life insurance start on the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment. 401K is available after one year of employment. Extras include scrub, hotel, shopping, learning, referral bonuses, and extended-stay discounts.

Position Summary: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA assists residents in achieving maximum independence, functional ability, and quality of life through therapeutic interventions and resident-centered care.

Essential Functions

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic activities to improve daily living skills, mobility, strength, coordination, and functional performance.
• Observe and report resident progress, concerns, and changes in condition.
• Document treatments and resident responses accurately and timely.
• Assist with evaluations, screenings, and data collection as directed.
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy programs and safety techniques.
• Maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to achieve resident goals.
• Participate in care planning and quality improvement activities.
• Comply with facility policies and all applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program with current state licensure or certification. Long-term care or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, transfer, and assist residents throughout the workday. Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the position.

Level One Personnel is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

Level One Personnel combines state-of-the-art staffing expertise and technology with personalized service to our clients. Level One Personnel services range from traditional temporary placement to partnering with companies to help them plan their long-term contingent workforce needs. As a small agency, we are able to focus our attention on our client’s specific needs and provide the absolute best candidates and customer service available in the industry.

Level One Personnel aggressively recruits, screens and tests applicants to ensure that only qualified candidates are provided to our clients. We pride ourselves on establishing on-going relationships with our candidates and our clients, allowing us to find the best fit for long-term career satisfaction. By matching the right person with the right job, Level One ensures a win-win situation for business clients and employees.

Company Description

Level One Personnel combines state-of-the-art staffing expertise and technology with personalized service to our clients. Level One Personnel services range from traditional temporary placement to partnering with companies to help them plan their long-term contingent workforce needs. As a small agency, we are able to focus our attention on our client’s specific needs and provide the absolute best candidates and customer service available in the industry.\r\n\r\nLevel One Personnel aggressively recruits, screens and tests applicants to ensure that only qualified candidates are provided to our clients. We pride ourselves on establishing on-going relationships with our candidates and our clients, allowing us to find the best fit for long-term career satisfaction. By matching the right person with the right job, Level One ensures a win-win situation for business clients and employees.