Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Hand Therapy

Overview Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Hand Therapy Location: Select Physical Therapy – Kissimmee, FL Type: Per Diem | Pay: Starting at $26+/hr (based on experience) Schedule: As needed, Monday–Friday (center hours: 8 AM–7 PM) Bonus: Extra hours available if willing to float to nearby centers (within 30 mins) Select Physical Therapy in Kissimmee is hiring a per diem COTA to support our outpatient hand therapy team. Work alongside an experienced OT/CHT treating upper extremity orthopedic conditions. Requirements: FL COTA license 1+ year hand therapy experience preferred, or new grad with hand fieldwork Responsibilities Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services. Observe, note, and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals Ensure proper documentation of patient care. Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies Qualifications Must be a graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program National registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED Must have previous experience working with hand therapy patients 1+ year hand therapy experience preferred, or new grad with hand fieldwork Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification Valid state driver’s license Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Part Time/PRN Perks: Continuing Education : Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning Career Growth : Access to a nationwide, professional support network 401(k) : Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year #J-18808-Ljbffr Select Medical