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

McKinley Park Care Center

Palm Valley, California, US
Fully onsite
Treat patients per physician plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist with training of restorative aides
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at McKinley Park Care Center in Palm Valley, California, involves assisting the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient care and treatment documentation. The ideal candidate will hold a state license, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient in relevant software

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 treatment notes, and instructing families in maintenance programs.
  • The role requires the ability to relate positively and effectively with patients, families, and professional colleagues.

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The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at McKinley Park Care Center in Palm Valley, California, involves assisting the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient care and treatment documentation. The ideal candidate will hold a state license, possess strong communication skills, and be proficient in relevant software.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Assist with training of Restorative Aides
  • Communicate with health team members
  • Instruct patient families or nursing staff
  • Participate in discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with patients and staff
  • Maintain department equipment

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)
  • Ability to read technical procedures and manuals
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Maintain license in good standing

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Not specified

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