COTA PRN

Overview

At FutureCare, we offer something different. Our family-owned company provides consistent schedules, generous benefits, and a collaborative work environment. With 35 years of business, we have been named a Top Workplace for the last 12 years and counting. Looking for something more stable? Apply now!

Voted 13 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a “Top Workplace” and recognized in US Newsweek’s publication as “Best Nursing Homes”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Plan, Tuition Assistance, Career Growth Ladder, Referral Bonus Program, and a matching 401K Plan.

***Salary Range $36.00-$45.00/HR***

Salary Disclosure Statement

The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy treatments to residents according to evaluations and treatment plans developed by the licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Exercises sound judgment and provide effective and efficient care in the performance of duties.
• Assists the licensed Occupational Therapist when performing tests, complex treatment procedures, and gathering data for evaluations under the direct supervision of the therapist.
• Participates in the screening process by collecting data, by general observation and/or by conducting a general interview and communicating information gathered to the licensed occupational therapist.
• Observes, records, and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
• Tracks the need for reassessment, reports changes in status that may indicate the need for reassessment or referral, and administers the reassessment under the supervision of the licensed occupation therapist.
• Maintains daily records of treatments and documents progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.
• Discontinues immediately any treatment procedure that appears harmful to the resident/patient and notifies the licensed occupational therapist and other appropriate staff.
• Can perform Recertification’s and Discharges with OT supervision

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current license in the state of Maryland.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in a Long Term Care facility preferred.
• Certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Prefer active membership in the state and national American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Occupational Therapist and the policies and procedures of the facility.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.