Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Orthopaedics East

Greenville, United States
Not specified; benefits: pyid holidays, medical/vi...
Full-time, monday–friday, 40 hours per week with scheduling flexibility.
Certified occupational therapy assistant (cota)
Valid north carolina state licensure
Musculoskeletal anatomy knowledge
Orthopaedics East is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist patients in regaining functional independence following musculoskeletal injuries and surgeries. The position requires collaboration with licensed Occupational Therapists and adherence to compliance standards, with a focus on upper extremity rehabilitation and daily living activities

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on helping patients regain functional independence following injuries or surgeries affecting the musculoskeletal system.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and a 401(k) deferral plan.
  • The position requires strict adherence to compliance standards, including HIPAA guidelines and the company Code of Conduct.

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Orthopaedics East is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist patients in regaining functional independence following musculoskeletal injuries and surgeries. The position requires collaboration with licensed Occupational Therapists and adherence to compliance standards, with a focus on upper extremity rehabilitation and daily living activities.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Paid holidays, Medical/Vision/Dental, Life/AD&D insurance, PTO accrual, 401(k) deferral

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Valid North Carolina state licensure
  • Musculoskeletal anatomy knowledge
  • Orthopedic condition understanding
  • Electronic medical record documentation
  • Patient lifting up to 200 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in hand therapy settings
  • Outpatient orthopedics experience
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Ability to handle frequent change
  • Strong interpersonal communication

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree from accredited OTA program
  • Current COTA certification with NC license
  • Valid CPR certification
  • HIPAA confidentiality compliance knowledge

Work Rights

Not specified

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