Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (cota) - Palm Valley Post Acute
Lamesahealthcare
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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with supervisor and health team
Lamesahealthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for their Palm Valley Post Acute facility. The position involves assisting patients with therapy as directed by a licensed occupational therapist and requires strong communication and organizational skills
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care.
Employees must record evaluations, daily treatment notes, and recertification documentation per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act requirements.
The position involves instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Lamesahealthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for their Palm Valley Post Acute facility. The position involves assisting patients with therapy as directed by a licensed occupational therapist and requires strong communication and organizational skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with supervisor and health team
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Participate in discharge planning activities
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with patients
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Willingness to assist nursing department training
Strong computer skills for data input
Key Requirements
Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continuing education requirements per state practices