Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (cota) - Palm Valley Post Acute

Hilltop Park Post Acute

Palm Valley, Post Acute
Fully onsite
Record daily treatment notes
Treat patients per physician plan
Assist nursing department with training
Hilltop Park Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist in patient care and therapy activities. The role involves collaborating with occupational therapists, documenting patient progress, and supporting the nursing department in training staff

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
  • Essential duties include treating patients as directed, recording daily and weekly progress notes, and communicating with the healthcare team.
  • The role requires instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and participating in discharge planning.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hilltop Park Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist in patient care and therapy activities. The role involves collaborating with occupational therapists, documenting patient progress, and supporting the nursing department in training staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • record daily treatment notes
  • treat patients per physician plan
  • assist nursing department with training
  • communicate with health team members
  • instruct patient families or nursing staff
  • assist with cleaning and maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively and effectively
  • participate in in-services training

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)
  • Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions
  • Must maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements

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Not specified

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