Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients in various settings. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of Occupational Therapy.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities
- Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes
- Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to modify treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and strategies
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Valid state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Experience working with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics and adults
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and occupational health principles
- Familiarity with medical imaging and acute care settings is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Outpatient
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- North Palm Beach, FL 33408: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person