COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Oconto Health and Rehabilitation Center•Oconto, WI

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Oconto Health and Rehab is hiring for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our partner facility. As a COTA you will be responsible to plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Plus, we're offering a $3000 Sign-On Bonus with Flexible Scheduling. Whether you're stepping out of the classroom or just starting your career in Therapy, we believe in your potential - and we're excited to help you unlock it! Apply today and start shaping your future with us in making an impact with the residents we serve.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy
WI OTA licensure
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Responsibilities

Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based off scope of practice
Perform treatment plan to residents; follow short and long term goals and methods to achieve goals based off of the established plan of care by supervising therapist
Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
Comply with all CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentations as indicated