Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA

Company: Vineyards at Fowler
Location: Fowler
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

Vineyards at Fowler - Sweetwater Care and Rehab has openings to join an in-house Therapy Team!
What Sets Us Apart
We are an in-house, close-knit therapy team who addresses patient needs and collaborates well with our IDT. Enjoy a fun work atmosphere, a diverse patient population, and the opportunity to create and implement the programs that will best serve the needs of your patients. Our team has a family feel and all members are appreciated, seen, and heard.
Job Type:
Full-time
Part-time
PRN

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement benefit

Responsibilities:

Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
Assist in maintaining department
Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Experience/Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant
This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Desired Skills:

Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
Superior interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

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