Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

iCIMS Recruiting PlatformPawtucket, RI
21d$30 - $38

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current certification by the NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
  • State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
  • Guide patients through therapeutic activities and exercises to improve motor skills, coordination, and independence
  • Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes to the supervising therapist
  • Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to enhance functional performance
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Support patients in using adaptive equipment and assistive technology
  • Promote a safe and encouraging environment for rehabilitation

Benefits

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Meaningful work that makes a lasting impact on patients’ lives
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