Cota-Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Full-Time
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Job Description
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Visalia Post Acute - Visalia, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Starting Pay: $45/hour
Join Our Team at Visalia Post Acute!
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive starting rate of $45/hour and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver treatment to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist
Follow the physician's treatment plan and document progress per state and facility guidelines
Record daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation
Communicate patient progress, problems, and care plans with the supervising OT and care team
Educate residents, caregivers, and nursing staff on home programs and discharge plans
Participate in in-service training and assist with training Restorative Aides
Maintain clean and safe treatment areas; report any equipment issues promptly
Support discharge planning by collaborating with the therapy team and nursing staff
Qualifications:
Current California Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing
Experience with therapy documentation systems such as Casamba and PCC preferred
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams
Must meet all continuing education requirements per state practice act
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, pushing, and pulling
Ability to lift and exert force exceeding 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally
Ability to kneel, crouch, and perform physical activities related to patient care
Strong visual and auditory abilities required for patient monitoring
Why Visalia Post Acute?
Competitive pay and supportive work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Make a real difference in the lives of our residents
Apply today to join a skilled and compassionate team at Visalia Post Acute, where your work truly matters!
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