Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA – Lake Oswego

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Status: PRN

Location: The Pearl at Kruse Way - 4550 Carmen Drive, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035

Apply online at https://teamavamere.com/

Join our dedicated therapy team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at The Pearl at Kruse Way in Lake Oswego, OR.


* Large therapy gym with full equipment & functional kitchen for ADLs.


* Collaborative therapy team: 5 PT/PTA, 3 OT/OTA, 1 SLP


* Facility recognized with ★★★★★ in Quality Measures


* Mentorship available

Why Join Avamere:


* In-house therapy program


* Therapist-run environment


* Manageable productivity expectations


* Flexible scheduling options


* Collaborative team approach across departments


* Career advancement and mentorship for new grads and those new to SNF

Key Responsibilities:


* Implement treatment plans under OT supervision


* Communicate with patients, families, and care team


* Document care per facility and insurance requirements


* Participate in department operations and professional development


* Report changes in patient status promptly to supervising therapist

Qualifications:


* Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program


* Current, unencumbered COTA license in Oregon


* CPR certification required


* Knowledge of Medicare and other payers


* Strong communication skills; able to multitask and maintain professionalism


* Commitment to resident rights and quality care


* Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.


* CPR certification

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify