What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PRN position at Lutheran Sunset Ministries?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans established by the occupational therapist, including exercises and activities, to improve motor and cognitive abilities
- Evaluate and document patient progress
- Monitor and adjust treatments accordingly
- Assist with activities of daily living to help improve patient independence
- Demonstrate therapeutic exercises and teach patients how to perform them
- Provide feedback and support to patients and families
- Work with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient needs are met
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Requirements and Qualifications
- Certification in Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Experience working in an occupational therapy setting preferred
- Able to communicate effectively with patients and their families
- Knowledge of the principles, procedures and techniques of occupational therapy
- Knowledge of common medical conditions, disabilities and the effects on patient functioning
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Physical strength and dexterity for patient handling tasks
- Current CPR certification required
To apply please contact Director of Human Resources, Amanda Allyn, at 254-675-8637 ext 2227
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