Perm Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PermanentPosition Summary Provide skilled occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Help patients improve functional abilities, independence, and participation in daily activities through individualized therapeutic interventions. Responsibilities Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist. Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and daily living skills. Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks. Monitor patient response and progress during treatment. Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and home programs. Assist with adaptive equipment and techniques to promote independence. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Communicate patient progress and concerns to the Occupational Therapist. Follow patient safety, infection-control, and clinical standards. Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current and active state COTA license or certification. Previous clinical or rehabilitation experience preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills. Ability to work effectively under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. #J-18808-Ljbffr MedCadre