Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Edenbrook Second Ave is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate will assist Occupational Therapists in providing treatment to residents, ensure safe and effective care plans, and communicate with team members and families to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Position: Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct therapy services to residents under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Communicate resident progress or any concerns to the Occupational Therapist, supervisor, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Instruct families and nursing staff on patient follow-through programs as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain documentation of treatment provided and progress made in accordance with facility guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that all equipment used during therapy sessions is in safe working order, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow facility protocols and safety standards to ensure a safe environment for both residents and staff.

Qualifications:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing in the state of [Insert State].
• Current CPR certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or related setting preferred but not required

Reasons to join Edenbrook Second Ave

• Great team environment
• Supportive leadership staff
• Competitive Wages

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