Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Overview:
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in providing occupational therapy services to patients across various settings. Your dedication and expertise will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Duties:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Conduct therapeutic activities and exercises to improve patients' functional abilities.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercises.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions.

Skills:
- Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Proficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Specialization in pediatrics, geriatrics, and occupational health.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and clinic operations.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Strong communication skills and empathy towards patients.

Benefits for Applicants:
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for professional development
- Positive work environment within a supportive team
- Contribution to improving patients' quality of life

Requirements for Applicants:
- Certification as a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Prior experience in occupational therapy preferred
- CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Active licensure in compliance with state regulations

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and innovative therapy techniques. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing exceptional healthcare services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $33.41 - $35.07 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
COTA (Required)

Ability to Commute:
Lewiston, ID 83501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Lewiston, ID 83501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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