Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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Job description

Job description

Position Summary

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing occupational therapy services to residents as prescribed by the attending physician under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed (OTR/L).

Qualifications:

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum approved by the American Occupational Therapy Associates

Certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Two years long term care or rehabilitation experience preferred

CPR certification strongly preferred and encouraged

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assists the OTR/L with overseeing all aspects of the resident's plan of care with respect to OT treatment.

2. Contributes to the development and modification of individualized, goal-directed treatment plans in conjunction with the OTR/L.

3. Conducts safe and effective resident treatment sessions using the prescribed treatment plan, including resident/family educational programs. Reports resident responses to treatment, changes in care plan needs, and progress toward goals to the OTR/L.

4. Contributes to the occupational therapy resident evaluation process by completing structured evaluations as directed by the OTR/L.

5. Contributes to the supervision of occupational therapy students, aides, or volunteers as directed by the OTR/L.

6. Documents results of assessment, treatment, follow-up, discharge, and billing notes in an accurate, timely manner in accordance with Standards of Practice, state and federal regulations, and policies/procedures.

E.O.E.

BENEFITS:
Good Working Conditions
Excellent Staffing Ratios
On the Job Training
Competitive Wages
Vacation & Sick Days
Seven Paid Holidays
Funeral Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Health and Dental/Vision Insurance for Full Time Employees
Health and Wellness Programs/Initiative (Workplace Wellness)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Life Insurance Policy
Short Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Educational Seminars and In-Services
Direct Deposit
Credit Union (USX Federal Credit Union)
Referral Program
Seniority Appreciation Bonus
Employee Activities (amusement parks, professional sporting events, other special events)
Free Parking
On 41 Bus Line

Qualified candidates please apply at concordiacareers.org or stop in and see us at 1300 Bower Hill Road Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Call with any questions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

C.O.T.A.: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred)
Licensed C.O.T.A. (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:
Pittsburgh, PA 15243 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Pittsburgh, PA 15243: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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