Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA - PRN

Job Opening: Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Location:

Pleasant Hill Post Acute
Address: Conveniently located off of Pleasant Valley Drive and Via Del Sol, Pleasant Hill, California

Position Type:


* Employment: PRN (as needed)


* Rate: Starting at $48 + (DOE)

Why Join Us:


* In-House Therapy Program: Benefit from a comprehensive in-house therapy program.


* Hands-On Learning: Enjoy great hands-on learning opportunities in a supportive environment.


* Friendly Team: Join a passionate team dedicated to caring for patients.


* New Grads Welcome: We encourage new graduates to apply!

Benefits:


* Competitive Pay


* Healthcare Benefits: Including vision and dental (available for full-time employees)


* 401(k) Plan: Available for full-time employees


* Paid Time Off (PTO)


* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities


* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


* Fun Environment: Work with a great staff!

Job Description:


* Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.


* Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per Occupational Therapy Board requirements.


* Implement treatment plans per the physician's orders.


* Assist the nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


* Communicate with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.


* Participate in in-service training programs for other staff in the facility.


* Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation per the Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.


* Document treatment changes according to policies and procedures.


* Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.


* Participate in discharge planning efforts.


* Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area.


* Report any issues with department equipment to ensure it is maintained in good working order.


* Establish positive, effective relationships with patients/residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues.

Required License or Certification


* Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant License

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for the position at Pleasant Hill Post Acute!