Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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Job Location:
Ankeny, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT CAMPBELL STREET: Join theCampbell Streetteam and be part of a company that truly invests in its employees! ProudlyGreat Place to Work certified we are dedicated to creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our staff. We offerunique benefits includingcertificationreimbursement same-day pay and a matching 401(k) because we believe in taking care of the people who take care of others.
At Campbell Street wewelcome individuals at all stages of their careerswhether youre an experienced professional looking for a career change or completely new to the industry we provide the tools and support you need to succeed. We offerflexible schedulingto accommodate those continuing their educationcover all CEUs and license renewals and provide hands-on guidance through ourclinical operations HR business development business office and talent acquisition teams.
At Campbell Street ourMissionis simple yet powerful:Exceptional People. Extraordinary Care.We strive to create alasting positive impactin everything we do. Guided by ourSMART ValuesServant Leadership Mirror First Always Do the Right Thing Resilience and Transparencywe foster a culture of integrity support and excellence. These principles shape how we serve our residents and empower our staff ensuring a compassionate and purpose-driven environment where everyone can thrive.
As we continue to grow and serve more residents across theMidwest we are looking forcompassionate driven individualsto join our team. If youre looking for afresh start a new opportunity or a chance to build a meaningful career in healthcare we invite you to apply today!
Position Summary: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT). The COTA assists residents in developing recovering and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and meaningful activities. This role plays a vital part in delivering person-centered compassionate care that aligns with Campbell Streets mission of Developing Exceptional People Who Drive Extraordinary Care.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide occupational therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans to help residents improve functional abilities.
- Document resident progress treatment sessions and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner.
- Observe report and communicate resident responses progress or concerns to the OT and interdisciplinary team.
- Assist with adaptive equipment use and training for residents and caregivers.
- Support residents in activities of daily living (ADLs) therapeutic exercises and functional mobility.
- Maintain a safe clean and organized therapy environment.
- Adhere to all facility policies regulatory standards and ethical guidelines.
- Participate in care planning meetings in-services and team collaboration.
- Uphold Campbell Streets SMART Values in all interactions with residents families and coworkers
BENEFITS: At Campbell Street we believe in taking care of our employees just as they care for others. We offer acomprehensive benefits packagedesigned to support your health financial well-being and career growth. Whether youre looking forgreat insurance options financial security or educational supportweve got you covered.
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance Policy Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Same-Day Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the applicable state
- Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Compliance with all state and federal healthcare regulations
Preferred:
- Experience in skilled nursing long-term care or rehabilitation settings
- New graduates are encouraged to applytraining and support are provided
- Experience working with geriatric or medically complex populations
Required Skills and Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to follow treatment plans and clinical direction
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Accurate documentation and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning
Important Notice:
Campbell Street will never ask candidates to pay for job placement training or provide banking or financial information during the hiring process. If you receive an unsolicited offer or interview request that seems suspicious please contact us directly at to verify its legitimacy.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
