What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA position at ANEW MASTER CODE?
Job Details
Description
Anew Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a well-established healthcare provider dedicated to delivering outstanding rehabilitation services to our residents. We take pride in our commitment to excellence in patient care, and we are currently seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house therapy team in providing top-notch care to our residents.
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Anew Healthcare and Rehabilitation, you will play a crucial role in assisting our occupational therapy team in implementing individualized rehabilitation programs for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate approach, a commitment to enhancing the lives of others, and a desire to contribute to a collaborative and supportive therapy environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to implement and carry out individualized treatment plans.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to residents as prescribed by the therapist.
- Assist residents in activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional mobility to maximize independence.
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the therapy team and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care.
- Participate in family conferences and provide education on therapeutic interventions and home programs.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.