Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Full-time COTA

Job Summary:

Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Full-time COTA, you will work under the supervision of our licensed therapists to provide high-quality patient care and support in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Treat patients as directed by licensed therapists, promoting independence and improving functional mobility

• Demonstrate a positive attitude and team-building approach with all patients, clients, and team members

• Consistently attend work and provide appropriate notice for scheduled paid time off

• Maintain productivity standards as determined by supervisor and clinical needs

• Demonstrate consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations

• Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines

• Instruct families and nursing staff regarding restorative/home programs as directed by staff therapist

• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans

Work Environment:

• Work in a well-lighted and ventilated office and therapy area

• Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during working hours

• Subject to frequent interruptions and hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, and others

• Must be constantly alert for patient safety and willing to work beyond normal working hours

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program

• Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants

• Current registration/licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Must maintain documentation of supervision per state guidelines

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move (walk, stoop, bend, stand, sit, push, pull, and lift) intermittently throughout the workday

• Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner

• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position

• Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (n/a)

• Comprehensive benefits package (n/a)

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a new opportunity, please submit your application to join our team. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.