Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Highland Helath and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
Company: Cascadia Services, LLC
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Description: Position Summary A Certified Occupational Therapist
Assistant (COTA) assists in the treatment of injured, ill, or
disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday
activities, under the direct supervision of an Occupational
Therapist (OT). The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational
Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of
rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical,
emotional, mental or developmental impairments. Essential
Functions
- Administers a treatment program with specific goals determined
according to the resident's/patient's capacity and tolerance under
the direction of a physician.
- Assists patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises
outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an
occupational therapist.
- Demonstrates and articulates sound clinical reasoning in
treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of
resident's/patient's progress.
- Assists in the instruction of residents/patients and families
in home programs, basic living skills and the care and use of
adaptive equipment
- Punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Other
Functions
- Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude toward
residents/patients and their treatment progression.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with other health care
professionals involved with the care of a patient.
- Ability to maintain resident/patient confidentiality. Available
Benefits Include:
- Paid vacation, sick, and holidays (after 90-day Introductory
Period)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PM22 Requirements: Education:
- Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant
program Licenses/Certification:
- Current COTA license required
- Current CPR certification required Experience:
- Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred
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Keywords: Cascadia Services, LLC, Bellingham , Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Highland Helath and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, Healthcare , Bellingham, Washington
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