COTA

PACS

3d•$45•Onsite

About The Position

Pine Creek Care Center is seeking a passionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our supportive and collaborative therapy team. If you’re a team player who is dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life, we’d love to meet you! The COTA works closely with the Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care and support rehabilitation goals. This role plays an essential part in delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy services. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Requirements

Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing with the State of CA
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to teamwork and compassionate patient care
Meets all continuing education requirements per state regulations

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of documentation systems such as Casamba and PointClickCare preferred

Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy treatments as directed by the Occupational Therapist and physician treatment plans
Document daily treatments, progress notes, and required therapy records in compliance with state regulations and payer requirements
Communicate patient progress and needs with the interdisciplinary care team
Assist with restorative aide training and caregiver education
Participate in discharge planning and family education
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment area
Support in-services and ongoing staff education