What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN position at Solaris HealthCare East Orlando?
At Solaris HealthCare East Orlando, located at 250 South Chickasaw Trail, Orlando, FL 32825, we understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That's why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life.
We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare East Orlando, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives.
Join us at Solaris HealthCare East Orlando and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!
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2025
Full-time
Solaris HealthCare is now hiring Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you!
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications :
- Successfulcompletion of the academic requirements of an educational program for theoccupational therapy assistant recognized by the Board of Occupational TherapyPractice. Such program shall beaccredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association's AccreditationCouncil for Occupational Therapy Education, or its successor
- Mustbe licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistantin the state of Florida
- Prior experience in Occupational Therapy, preferred
- Member of state and national American OccupationalTherapy Association, preferred
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Proficientadministrative and public relations skills
- Thoroughknowledge of the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in occupationaltherapy
- Thoroughknowledge of the possible hazards to patients during treatment and necessaryprecautionary and remedial measures
- Trainingin the use of prescriptive devices (electrical stimulation, ultrasound),preferred
- Abilityto establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and toobtain their cooperation in the treatment prescribed
- Abilityto establish and maintain effective relationships with the medical staff andother personnel
- Demonstrateemotional stability in order to cope with the demands of both patients andemployees
- Mustmaintain patient and employee confidentiality
- Knowledgeof Medicare and third party reimbursement, preferred
