Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Summary:
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks and activities. Your role will involve providing therapy, support, and guidance to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental challenges.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
2. Work with patients to improve their motor skills, strength, and coordination.
3. Help patients with activities of daily living, such as dressing, eating, and grooming.
4. Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients during therapy sessions.
5. Monitor and document patients' progress and communicate findings to the occupational therapist.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
7. Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
2. Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
3. State licensure or certification as required by law.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
6. Physical stamina and ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
7. Compassion and empathy for individuals facing physical or mental challenges.
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