Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Genesis Administrative Services • Cañon City, CO

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapy Assistant works in a facility and reports to the Director of Rehab. The role implements occupational therapy programs and activities, follows developed recovery plans, and delivers therapy treatments. The assistant helps restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities and independence, providing individualized, patient-centered care in a caring and compassionate atmosphere. The position involves adapting to patient needs, collaborating with peers, and making referrals to help patients receive appropriate care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA and ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy programs and activities.
• Follow developed patient recovery plans.
• Deliver therapy treatments.
• Help restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities and independence.
• Provide patient-centered, compassionate service to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals to support patients’ care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
• Generous paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
• Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
• Free continuing education units through Medbridge.
• Visa or Green Card sponsorship support.
• Journey Travel Program with the security of a full-time role.
• Discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, and eldercare.
• PowerZone Employee Recognition Program rewards.
• Clinicians in Action professional development program.

What This Job Offers

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