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

Linwoodmeadows

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Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist nursing department with restorative aides
Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The role involves direct patient treatment, documentation of progress, and collaboration with healthcare staff, making it suitable for a licensed professional with strong communication and technical 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 recertification documentation per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act requirements.
  • The role involves instructing patient families and nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.

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Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The role involves direct patient treatment, documentation of progress, and collaboration with healthcare staff, making it suitable for a licensed professional with strong communication and technical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat patients per physician treatment plan
  • Record daily and weekly progress notes
  • Assist nursing department with Restorative Aides
  • Participate in discharge planning activities
  • Maintain equipment and clean treatment area

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Effective communication with health team members

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
  • Proficient in computer skills such as Casamba and Point Click Care

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