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

Kern River Transitional Care

Palm Valley, California, USA
Remote
Assist with patient care
Record daily treatment notes
Communicate with health team members
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist in patient care and therapy activities at their Palm Valley location. The ideal candidate will be licensed and proficient in relevant computer skills, with a strong ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care.
  • Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board and physician treatment plan.
  • Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist in patient care and therapy activities at their Palm Valley location. The ideal candidate will be licensed and proficient in relevant computer skills, with a strong ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist with patient care
  • record daily treatment notes
  • communicate with health team members
  • instruct patient families or nursing staff
  • participate in discharge planning
  • maintain treatment area

Nice-to-have

  • relate positively with patients
  • participate in in-services training

Key Requirements

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

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