What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Maplewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Join Maplewood Rehab and Nursing, a premier rehabilitation and nursing facility in Amesbury, Massachusetts, as we seek a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. With a commitment to hiring the best staff to ensure our residents receive the best care in the area, we are an excellent place to grow your career.
Responsibilities
Join Maplewood Rehab and Nursing, a premier rehabilitation and nursing facility in Amesbury, Massachusetts, as we seek a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. With a commitment to hiring the best staff to ensure our residents receive the best care in the area, we are an excellent place to grow your career.
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct therapy services to residents in accordance with established goals
- Monitor and document patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising OT
- Assist with patient evaluations and discharge planning
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and safety
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current Massachusetts COTA license (or eligibility)
- NBCOT certification required
- Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred, but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package: [insert benefits package details]
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Supportive team environment
- Flexible scheduling options
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