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

Creswellpa

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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Communicate with health team members
** Creswellpa is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support the Staff Occupational Therapist in delivering patient care at Palm Valley Post Acute. The ideal candidate will hold a valid OT assistant license and possess strong communication and computer skills, with responsibilities including patient treatment and maintenance of treatment records. **

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.

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Match Score: 75

** Creswellpa is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support the Staff Occupational Therapist in delivering patient care at Palm Valley Post Acute. The ideal candidate will hold a valid OT assistant license and possess strong communication and computer skills, with responsibilities including patient treatment and maintenance of treatment records. **

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
  • Strong computer skills for data entry
  • Effective presentation of information

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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