Occupational Therapist Assistant- Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics • Long Beach, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Theradynamics is seeking Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) for a Skilled Nursing Facility in NY. As a leading contract rehabilitative therapy company in the Tri-State area for over 16 years, Theradynamics focuses on helping patients achieve their goals through creative treatments and state-of-the-art equipment. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, with options for full-time or part-time positions to accommodate flexibility.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Valid New York State OTA license
• Good organization skills
• Good communication skills
• Good written skills

Nice To Haves

• New grads encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient progress.
• Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs and report to the therapist.
• Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective, and environment.
• Perform age-appropriate advanced competency skills in practice and with respect to individual patient's problems.
• Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers regarding age, level of understanding, and emotional status.
• Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program.
• Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately.

Benefits

• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
• Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
• 401K Plan with company match
• Parental Leave
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

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