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Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Summary:
Tues - Sat or Sun - Thursday
The Staff Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant administers occupational therapy services as directed by a registered Occupational Therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Determine patients need for service in collaboration with an OTR/L.
• Contributes to the assessment process under the direction of an OTR/L. Provides information to the OTR/L for analysis.
• Assist the OTR/L in developing a treatment plan.
• Under the supervision of an OTR/L, the COTA provides patient services recommended by the OTR/L.
• Reports observations of patient’s performance and responses to services to the OTR/L.
• Maintains appropriate and accurate records on all patients/residents as directed by the OTR/L.
• Recommends termination of patient services to the supervisor.
• Carries out assignments given by the Director of Physical Therapy.
• Reports any problem areas/equipment within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
• May perform other duties as assigned
Entry-level to Experienced. Physical Requirements:
A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs.
B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift.
C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions
Licensure/Certification:
Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for the State of California, or eligible.
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Full Time
$63k-77k (estimate)
04/02/2023
06/04/2024
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