What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA position at Meriden Health and Rehab LLC?
Meriden Healthcare & Rehab
Occupational Therapy Assistant Full-time
Meriden Healthcare & Rehab is seeking a caring and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join an outstanding rehab team. Our therapists experience the daily joy of enriching the lives of others, while building genuine relationships with patients. Become part of an enthusiastic and dedicated in-house team of professionals who share their positive attitudes and compassionate hearts with every patient, family, and co-worker.
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Meriden Healthcare & Rehab
360 Broad St, Meriden, CT 06450
Benefits
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Paid Sick Time
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
The COTA is responsible for implementing treatment programs established by the Occupational Therapist in accordance with all state and federal regulations. The COTA will collaborate with facility staff to promote the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being for the residents.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrates excellent inter-personal skills and teamwork.
- Assist in addressing patient needs, plans for, and modifies care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy Interventions as outlined by the Plan of Care.
- Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
- Instructs and educates patient/family/caregivers on patient's occupational therapy program.
- Other COTA duties as assigned.
- Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) will hold licensure as outlined by the Board of Occupational Therapy in the employment state.
