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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Siloam Hospitals Group
Vancouver, Washington, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

44.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Treatment Planning, Clinical Reasoning, Patient Rehabilitation, Adaptive Equipment Instruction, Patient Monitoring, Basic Living Skills Training

Industry

Description
Description Position Summary: A Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) assists in the treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities, under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental impairments. Essential Functions Administers a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the resident’s/patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of a physician. Assists patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist. Demonstrates and articulates sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of resident’s/patient's progress. Assists in the instruction of residents/patients and families in home programs, basic living skills and the care and use of adaptive equipment Punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Requirements Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program. Licenses/Certification: Current COTA license required. Current CPR certification required. Experience: Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
Responsibilities
The COTA assists in treating injured or disabled patients through therapeutic activities under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include administering treatment programs, implementing rehabilitative exercises, and instructing families on home care and adaptive equipment.