Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Snohomish Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
Spokane Valley, Washington, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

37.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Clinical Reasoning, Treatment Planning, Rehabilitative Activities, Adaptive Equipment Use, Patient Instruction, Home Programs

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description 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 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
A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant assists in treating patients through therapeutic use of everyday activities under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This includes administering treatment programs, assisting with rehabilitative exercises, and instructing patients and families on home programs and equipment use.
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