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Seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the team at Mission Park, a beautiful SNF in Santa Barbara, CA! New grads welcome to apply! Supportive therapy team to work beside!
Address: 623 West Junipero Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
The primary responsibility of the Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is to provide direct physical therapy interventions as planned, delegated, and supervised by the Occupational Therapist. The person in this role will also record treatments given and note progress in medical records. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.
- Provide occupational therapy individualized treatment plans and needed updates to increase client’s independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician’s orders
- Communicate changes in resident’s condition
- Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
- Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
- Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
- Ensure compliance with all community mandatory education, training and competence programs
- Perform screening rounds as directed by Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety
- Provide recommendations to Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other update
Ability to prioritize and multi-task priorities
Detail oriented and follow through
Effective and efficient time management skills
Works well with people, including staff, residents and families
Ability to solve problems effectively
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited 2-year college level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
License: Occupational Therapy Assistant License (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Santa Barbara, CA 93105: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
