Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (cota) - Palm Valley Post Acute
Avcarecenter
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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with supervisor and health team
Avcarecenter is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist at Palm Valley Post Acute. The role involves direct patient treatment, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams, requiring a valid state license and proficiency in computer 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 weekly progress notes 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
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Avcarecenter is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist at Palm Valley Post Acute. The role involves direct patient treatment, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams, requiring a valid state license and proficiency in computer skills.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
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
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