What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at The Orchards of Cascadia?
Description
Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to provide quality care to patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients
- Provide therapeutic interventions to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress and report to the Occupational Therapist
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Requirements:
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) certification
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and exercises
- Experience working with patients in a healthcare setting
We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.