Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Monterey, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
4 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides skilled support in occupational therapy services primarily in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings. The role involves assisting in patient rehabilitation programs utilizing specialized knowledge and computer systems such as Rehab Optima (NetHealth) to document and track patient progress. The assistant works under the supervision of occupational therapists to improve patients functional abilities and quality of life.
Responsibilities:- Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients in SNF environments.
- Support patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities to improve daily living skills.
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes using Rehab Optima (NetHealth) computer system.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate records and comply with facility policies and procedures.
- Active California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
- Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.
- Proficiency with Rehab Optima (NetHealth) computer system or similar electronic documentation tools.
- Additional rehabilitation or therapy-related certifications or training.
- Experience with diverse patient populations and complex rehabilitation cases.
- Work is primarily conducted in a skilled nursing facility environment.
- Must adhere to facility policies and healthcare regulations specific to rehabilitation services.
- Hourly position with schedule based on facility needs and patient care demands.
- Shift assignments may vary according to operational requirements.
