Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Hand Therapy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Hand Therapy
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Select Physical Therapy in Winter Haven FL now hiring
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for Hand Therapy
Hours Needed:As Needed Mon Fri
Location: 1499 6Th Street NW Winter Haven FL 33881
Pay Rate: Starting at $25/hr. Starting salarycalculated by experience.
Calling local certified occupational therapy assistants (COTA) interested in per diem hours! Check out Select Physical Therapy in Winter Haven!! We are seeking Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants with a minimum of one year of current experience in hand therapy and/or new grad with fieldwork in hand therapy for as needed coverage. We have additional hand therapists on staff able to support an occupational therapist or a certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) in our upbeat outpatient team environment.
COTA will treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries sprains strains post operative fractures etc. Our population is primarily orthopedic injuries with referrals from hand and orthopedic surgeons.
Best practices and evidencebased programs are utilized for individualized patient care. You will work closely with a (large) group of CHTs working together in the region for support education and schedule coverage. Our clinics are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from postsurgical nonoperative to work conditioning. You will have the opportunity to work closely with excellent hand surgeons. If you are looking for a stable company with an ACTIVE GROWING and THRIVING national Hand Therapy program apply! Lets foster your growth!
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the licensed occupational therapist optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients.
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
- Ensure delivery of highquality patient care services.
- Observe note and report on the progress of long and shortterm treatment goals
- Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
- Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program
- National registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED
- Must have 1 year current working experience with hand therapy patients. In lieuof experience new grad COTAs with fieldwork in hand therapy would be eligible.
- CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Valid state drivers license
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