What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at TENDTOUC?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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Overview:
Join us and make an impact! Tender Touch is excited to welcome new Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to our growing team of professionals. In the same way that you are committed to quality work, we are equally as dedicated to helping you grow and succeed with us. Joining Tender Touch means having a support system to help you stay sharp on new Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-related regulations, skillsets, and best practices to give the highest level of care back to our community. Let’s make a difference together!
Responsibilities:
- COTA provides comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of an OTR.
- COTA assists OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant documents patient participation and progress on progress notes in an accurate and timely fashion and obtains the co-signature of the OTR.
- COTA ensures MD orders are obtained for treatments, re-certifications, and discharges.
- Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated, according to state guidelines.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited university with a BA or Associates degree in Occupational Therapy that is recognized by the AOTA
- Recognized by the NBCOT as a designated COTA (if state-mandated)
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant holds current license and/or registration in the applicable state of practice
Benefits and Perks for our full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants:
- Competitive pay commensurate with your experience and location
- Meaningful work-life balance with flexible working schedules
- Generous paid time off for full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Comprehensive and Industry-leading health benefits package
- Continuing education reimbursement that includes unlimited continuing education courses
- 401K plan with company match
- Mentor program and tuition forgiveness options for new grads
- Contact us to hear about additional benefits we offer our COTAs!
Tender Touch Rehab provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Tender Touch Rehab complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Tender Touch Rehab is a division of Enhance Therapies
Related:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant | COTA | NBCOT | AOTA