COTA

1 day ago

Cumberland, MD, United States Communicare Health Services Full-time
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Cumberland, Maryland

Type

Per Diem

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Join the Cumberland Nursing and Rehab team and serve with pride

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated team at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab, one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care. Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation centers are committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of our patients.

About the Role:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to provide high-quality occupational therapy services to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Guiding patients through therapeutic activities to improve their ability to perform daily living and working skills (ADLs)
  • Monitoring patients' progress and reporting any changes to the occupational therapist
  • Educating patients and their families on adaptive techniques, equipment, and home exercises
  • Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the healthcare team
Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with patient evaluations and functional assessments
  • Developing and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist
  • Providing individualized and group occupational therapy sessions
  • Maintaining accurate records and progress reports
  • Communicating effectively with the healthcare team
  • Educating patients and their families on proper adaptive techniques and exercises
What We Offer:

Serving with Pride, we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and committed to excellence.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic team environment
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program
  • Current state certification/licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Minimum [insert minimum years of experience] years of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach

Location: 512 Winifred Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA, Cumberland, Maryland

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