What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) position at Belle Terrace?
Belle Terrace is seeking a full-time COTA- Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of an OTR and in accordance with state guidelines.
Assist the OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab.
Document the patient’s progress on the weekly progress note accurately and in a timely manner, and obtain the OTR's co-signature.
Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertification, and discharges.
Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and in accordance with state guidelines.
Attend facility and rehab meetings when indicated by the supervisor.
Perform all other duties assigned by the department supervisor, lead therapist, or regional manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have current COTA license