Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Okeena Health and Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Therapy Team. As a COTA you will be responsible to plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.Location: Dyersburg, TNStatus: In-House Full-Time or Part-TimeShift: Tuesday - SaturdayResponsibilities:Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based off scope of practicePerform treatment plan to residents; follow short and long term goals and methods to achieve goals based off of the established plan of care by supervising therapistInterpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team membersEstablish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team membersConduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy servicesPerform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patientsComply with all CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentations as indicatedEducation & Qualifications:Associates Degree in Occupational TherapyTN OTA licensureOngoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certificationBecome a part of a team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care. We offer:Competitive PayPTO and Holiday Pay401KCareer GrowthLow staff to patient ratiosEmployee Referral ProgramHealth, Dental and Vision BenefitsLife and Disability InsuranceOngoing continuing education and professional developmentand much more!Okeena Health and Rehab is committed to providing the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee. Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details.We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.