Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. The COTA will work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists to provide treatment and rehabilitation services to patients with physical, mental, or cognitive disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others improve their quality of life through occupational therapy interventions.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Provide ongoing evaluation and assessment of patient progress
- Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills, coordination, and function
- Instruct patients in proper techniques for performing daily activities and using adaptive equipment
- Document patient progress and communicate with therapy team to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients
- Stay up-to-date on current trends and advancements in occupational therapy practice
Qualifications and Skills:
- Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Valid state licensure to practice as a COTA
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassion and empathy for patients facing physical or cognitive challenges
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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