Occupational Therapy Assistant- COTA (Per Diem)

Preferred Therapy Solutions • Town of Horseheads, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant, (COTA/OTA), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Horseheads, NY. Once hired as part of the PTS team, you may join as many of our other local PRN rosters as you wish. Bethany Nursing Home (part of Bethany Village) in Horseheads, NY, is a 122-bed not-for-profit facility offering all levels of care- SNF, ALF, ILF and Independent living cottages and apartments. Strong leadership, supportive and friendly staff! Located in Chemung County and close to Watkins Glen area. Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies because we are owned and operated by therapists, focus on appropriate and ethical patient care, and our management team members have worked in similar positions. We understand what therapists need to be successful and offer a healthy balance between work and family with generous paid time off and a strong education department. The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists, and we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence.

Requirements

• Possess a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
• Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
• Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
• Work well with others in a team setting
• Be flexible with hours
• SNF experience

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
• Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment

Benefits

• Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment
• Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Rx plan/ H.S.A
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Continuing Education program
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match
• Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life
• Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree