Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Avamere • Portland, OR

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Status: PRN Location: Avamere Crestview; 6530 SW 30th Ave; Portland, OR Apply online at https://teamavamere.com/ Why Join Avamere: In-house therapy program Therapist-run environment Manageable productivity expectations Flexible scheduling options Collaborative team approach across departments Career advancement and mentorship for new grads and those new to SNF Key Responsibilities for COTA: Implement treatment plans under OT supervision Communicate with patients, families, and care team Document care per facility and insurance requirements Participate in department operations and professional development Report changes in patient status promptly to supervising therapist Qualifications for COTA: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current, unencumbered COTA license in Oregon CPR certification required Knowledge of Medicare and other payers Strong communication skills; able to multitask and maintain professionalism Commitment to resident rights and quality care Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English. CPR certification Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current, unencumbered COTA license in Oregon
• CPR certification required
• Knowledge of Medicare and other payers
• Strong communication skills; able to multitask and maintain professionalism
• Commitment to resident rights and quality care
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under OT supervision
• Communicate with patients, families, and care team
• Document care per facility and insurance requirements
• Participate in department operations and professional development
• Report changes in patient status promptly to supervising therapist

Benefits

• In-house therapy program
• Therapist-run environment
• Manageable productivity expectations
• Flexible scheduling options
• Collaborative team approach across departments
• Career advancement and mentorship for new grads and those new to SNF

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree