Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (cota) - Palm Valley Post Acute
Manna Post Acute
Not specified (assumed onsite due to nature of role)
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with health team members
Manna Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care and assist the Staff Occupational Therapist at their Palm Valley Post Acute facility. The ideal candidate will have the necessary licensing, proficiency in relevant computer systems, and the ability to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare teams
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 position requires instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Manna Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care and assist the Staff Occupational Therapist at their Palm Valley Post Acute facility. The ideal candidate will have the necessary licensing, proficiency in relevant computer systems, and the ability to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare teams.
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
Willingness to assist with equipment maintenance
Effective presentation skills for training sessions
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