Occupational Therapy Assistant OTA

Ayden Healthcare of Toledo is currently seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant OTA. $3,500 Sign-on Bonus for Full Time!

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. The COTA will work under the supervision of the Director of Therapy to provide high-quality care to patients. This role is essential in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their daily living activities (ADLs).

Duties

• Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans as directed by the Director of Therapy.
• Provide direct patient care, ensuring safety and comfort during therapy sessions.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and exercises to enhance recovery.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with medical standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop effective care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to inform treatment approaches.
• Support patients in performing daily living activities (ADLs) to promote independence and quality of life.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in occupational therapy.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Knowledge of occupational health practices and principles related to patient care.
• Experience in a skilled nursing setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to occupational therapy.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documenting patient progress.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients through occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. $3,500 Sign on bonus for Full Time OTA.