Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Trilogy Health Services, LLC • Kokomo, IN

18d • Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, provides therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. The role is based at Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo, Indiana. The employer provides an orientation personalized to the employee’s work environment and ongoing team support.

Requirements

• Current, valid state OTA licensure or certification, which must be maintained.
• Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• 0–1 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Current valid CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatment plans developed by occupational therapists, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, and other interventions.
• Help patients with exercises, activities, and adaptive techniques to improve functional abilities and independence.
• Document patients’ responses to therapy and progress, keep documentation up to date, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate and guide patients and families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies that support continued progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Support Occupational Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress by providing observations and insights.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and weekly pay.
• 401(k) company match.
• Mental health support program.
• Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement.
• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance beginning on the first day of the month following the start date.
• First-time homebuyers’ program.
• HSA/FSA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree