What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)- Per Diem position at Sigma Health Rehab?
Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a per diem Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
What we offer our OTA/COTAs:
- Great compensation
- Medical insurance, vision and dental
- Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1
- 401k
- Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement
- Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
- Willing to hire and train new grad occupational therapy assistants!
- OTA/COTA career growth opportunities
- Weekly paychecks
- Employee recognition
- Flexible schedules
Duties of an exceptional therapist include:
- Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist
- Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
- Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
- Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
- collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort
COTA Requirements Include:
- Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
- Current New York State OTA License
Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a position at our client facility, Luxor for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Mills Pond, located in St. James, New York. Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others. Reach out to us today and we'll find the right position for you!
SIGDSNY!
