Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant-COTA

Our client is looking for an Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant-COTA that would like to join a world class team. The client  believes that the best care of our patients can only happen if our employees are happy and succeeding. In addition , the client offers a  great salary  plus a great benefit package with the opportunity to work in a  team with room to grow.

Must have upper extremities experience.  Will take new grads if they had at least one clinical rotation of Upper extremities.

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The client believes that the best care for our patients can only happen if our employees are happy and succeeding.

Do you thrive on challenge, growth, opportunity, and serving others? Are you a well-rounded therapist who is willing to learn and grow?

The successful candidate for our Occupational Therapist Assistant position will share our passion for helping others and bringing about life-changing experiences in our patients. Guiding our patients through their treatment and helping them reach their peak results through physical and occupational therapy is the ultimate mission.

Skills:

Understanding of Upper Extremity and Hand treatments.

Understanding of Pediatric Treatment

Understanding of Neurological Treatments

Manual Therapy

Knowledge of OT stretches and exercises

Solid knowledge of anatomy

Physical strength and stamina

Ability to lift patients and help them move

Ability to read and execute detailed instructions

Recommending Modifications of Treatment to Occupational Therapist

Knowledge of how to progress treatment

Measuring Range of Motion

Good interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Compassion and empathy

Good attention to detail

Reporting

Time management and prioritizing activities

Rewards & Benefits:

We design a customized compensation package that may include:

Competitive wage based on experience and previous performance

Student loan reimbursement program

Relocation package

Sign-On Bonus Program

Up to $2500 annual continuing education

Medical Compensation

Retirement account

Paid Time Off

Bonus Program based on measurable quality and quantity statistics.

Life insurance policy

Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance

Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to)

Perform Treatment sessions with patients

Ensure patients and/or caregivers are educated and aware of their condition and prognosis

Explaining Exercises and Therapies to Patients

Keep patients accountable for therapy attendance and compliance with their plan of care.

Complete all required documentation of each visit

Updating plan of care as needed and discharging patients as needed under the direction of the Occupational Therapist

Following therapist's plan of care and communicating with the therapist regarding care

Supervising Therapy Technicians

Listening to and recording patient successes

Interacting with Patients of Different Ages, Races, and Socio-Economic Backgrounds

Keeping Case management lists up to date.

Assisting in Marketing efforts as requested by the Marketing department

Keeping track of individual stats and completing productivity reports.

We are also a training facility; you will be provided the opportunity to improve your skills clinically and administratively, as these skills are necessary for today’s changing healthcare environment. We believe that both are important to be a successful therapist.

In return, the client team members enjoy a friendly, service-oriented, flexible, and tolerant work environment with plenty of opportunities to progress in their careers. We work together as a team to accommodate the needs and wants of employees to the best of our abilities. Thanks to our amazing locations in Riverton, Lander, and Cheyenne, our therapists work hard and play hard in the limitless recreational opportunities that Wyoming provides.