Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Tampa, Florida Join our team at Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fletcher, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our patients. As a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) , you will play a vital role in our rehabilitation team, working closely with occupational therapists to help patients achieve their goals and regain independence. About the Role: As a COTA, you will be responsible for assisting occupational therapists in the implementation of patient treatment plans, conducting assessments, and developing strategies to promote independence, mobility, and daily living skills. You will work closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Our center offers a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. Responsibilities: Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify treatment needs Provide occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and strategies to promote independence and mobility Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and strategies Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans Requirements: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field (or equivalent experience) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Palms Management