Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Trilogy Health Services, LLC • Bowling Green, OH

14d • 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 supports occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans, assisting patients with functional activities, documenting and reporting progress, educating patients and families, and contributing observations to patient evaluations.

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.

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.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of patients’ responses to therapy and progress, and report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate and guide patients and their families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and strategies to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure 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, starting 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