Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at REEDWOOD in Portland, Oregon

Posted in Health Care about 6 hours ago.

Type: Part-Time





Job Description:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is a vital member of our interdisciplinary healthcare team. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to provide occupational therapy services to residents of our skilled nursing facility.

We are looking for a Part-Time or PRN COTA. Please apply if you interested in either.

Wage Range is $40-$45 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care:


  • Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, sensory integration activities, and adaptive equipment training.

  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).

  • Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and injury prevention.


Evaluation:

  • Assist the occupational therapist in conducting initial evaluations and reassessments.

  • Collect and record patient data, such as range of motion, strength, and functional abilities.


Treatment Planning:

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.

  • Modify treatment plans as needed to optimize patient outcomes.


Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

  • Adhere to all regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, Medicare, and state licensing boards.


Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and social workers, to ensure coordinated and effective care

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licensure in the state of Oregon


  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Passion for helping others and improving their quality of life

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Supportive work environment

• Flexible scheduling options

We are committed to providing quality care to our residents. If you are a compassionate and skilled occupational therapy assistant who shares our values, we encourage you to apply





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