Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree from an accredited COTA program and relevant licensing, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with resident related activities and direct resident care.
Employees must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
The role involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
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Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to support resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree from an accredited COTA program and relevant licensing, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents as directed by OT
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Participate in Resident Care conferences
Educate residents families on safety techniques
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with staff
Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
Facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited COTA program
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state
Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices