What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Opening for Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Alpine Healthcare Center?
Alpine Healthcare Center -
Now Hiring Full Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Competitive Wages, Opportunites for Growth, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available, Vaction and Paid Sick Time, and 401K available
Job Summary : Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants help occupational therapists provide occupational therapy treatments and assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments.
Responsibilities of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) :
Selects therapy activities to fit patients’ needs and capabilities.
Observes and records patients’ progress, attitudes, and behavior, and maintains this information in client records.
Communicates and collaborates with other health care professionals involved with the care of a patient.
Instructs or assists in instructing patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, and the care and use of adaptive equipment.
Implements or assists occupational therapists with implementing treatment plans to help clients function independently.
Assesses daily living skills and capacities of physically, developmentally or emotionally disabled clients. Aids patients in dressing and grooming.
Assembles, cleans, and maintains equipment and materials for patient use.
Demonstrates therapy techniques such as manual and creative arts or games.
Teaches patients how to deal constructively with their emotions.
Attends care plan meetings to review patient progress and update care plans.
Qualifications for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) :
Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics enabling these senses to function adequately to ensure the requirements of this position can be met
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with resident personnel, and support agencies
Knowledge and skills to care for patient needs of the SNF population
Must possess problem-solving skills to successfully perform the job
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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