Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
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Job Description
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Maple City is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)!
Position Type: fulltime
Salary Range:$28$32/HR
About Us:
The Grand Healthcare is dedicated to providing compassionate highquality care across our network of longterm care and rehabilitation facilities. With a focus on personalized treatment comfort and support we strive to enhance the lives of our residents and patients. Our skilled team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional care in a safe welcoming environment. Whether for shortterm rehabilitation or longterm care we ensure every individual receives the attention and resources they need to achieve their highest level of independence and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities of a COTA:
Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OT) to create individualized rehabilitation plans aimed at improving residents functionality and quality of life.
Implement therapy activities that are designed to meet the unique needs and capabilities of each resident under the guidance and supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
Assist residents in performing daily activities helping them build independence and engage in meaningful tasks to enhance their wellbeing.
Monitor residents progress during therapy sessions offering support motivation and encouragement to achieve therapy goals.
Educate residents on the proper use of specialized equipment and assistive devices to promote independence and improve function in daily life.
Supervise therapy activities to ensure the safety efficacy and proper implementation of therapy interventions.
Maintain accurate records by documenting residents progress treatment sessions and outcomes in the facilitys rehabilitation software.
Communicate with OTR/L about residents progress concerns and adjustments needed to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
Qualifications for COTAs:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
Current and valid New York State OTA License.
Experience in a longterm care or rehabilitation setting is preferred but not required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with residents families and interdisciplinary teams.
A compassionate and patientcentered approach to therapy and resident care.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment.
Why Work at The Grand
Competitive compensation and weekly pay to reward your hard work and dedication.
Comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401(k) with company match and generous paid time off (PTO).
Opportunities for professional growth including access to ongoing training programs and career advancement opportunities.
Stable job environment within a caring and supportive team focused on providing exceptional care to our residents.
Innovative resources and training programs to help you advance your career and keep your skills sharp.
How to Apply:
Our simple and smooth online application process makes it easy for you to apply! Submit your application today and a personal recruiter will reach out to you.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families!
Employment Type
Full-Time
