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

Bedford Pa

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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with health team members
** The job posting is for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Palm Valley Post Acute, requiring the candidate to assist in patient care and treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Candidates must hold a valid license and have proficiency in computer skills for documentation and communication. **

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 role involves instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The job posting is for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Palm Valley Post Acute, requiring the candidate to assist in patient care and treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Candidates must hold a valid license and have proficiency in computer skills for documentation and communication. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Communicate with health team members
  • 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
  • Experience with Restorative Aide training
  • Effective presentation skills for staff

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Meet continue education requirements per state practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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