Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Trilogy Health Services, LLC • Sylvania, OH

20d • 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 located at The Lakes of Sylvania in Sylvania, Ohio. The employer provides personalized orientation and ongoing team support.

Requirements

• Maintain current, valid state OTA licensure or certification.
• Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Experience: 0–1 years.

Nice To Haves

• Current valid CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out 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 aimed at improving functional abilities and independence.
• Observe patients and maintain up-to-date documentation of their responses to therapy and progress; 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 additional 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