COTA - Occupational Therapy

Calling All COTA's!! - SIGN ON BONUS!!!

Vista Ridge Care and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and well versed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to add to our in-house therapy team. This building is home to a diverse group of long-term and skilled residents, cared for by seasoned staff who are stewarded by a well-equipped clinical team and Administrator with years of experience in the geriatric field.

Vista Ridge Care and Rehabilitation is an in-house, close-knit therapy team who addresses patient needs and collaborates well with our IDT. At Vista Ridge Care and Rehabilitation , we believe our team is the foundation of exceptional care. Whether you're providing direct care or supporting our operations, your contributions are deeply valued and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being

Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally

Join us and become part of a community that cares deeply - for our residents, for each other, and for the future of skilled nursing care.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you'll support patient care by delivering treatments under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, documenting progress, maintaining the therapy area, participating in care conferences, collaborating with the healthcare team, and educating families and staff on maintenance programs - all while helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines

Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record

Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences

Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.

Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility

Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures

Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Must possess a sincere desire to serve the elderly

Ability to fluently read, write and speak the English language

Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process

Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide

Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice

Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

Vista Ridge Care and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, it is the policy of the facility to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.