Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
$68,640–$83,200 year
On-siteAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of a supervising OT, chart appropriately, and utilize therapy software accurately. Liaise with patients, families, and support departments to plan for patient needs while demonstrating good body mechanics and making independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Perform competency areas including patient safety, sanitation, and evacuation assistance, all while communicating productively on an interdisciplinary team. Maintain confidentiality, adhere to Life Care's Code of Conduct, and follow all applicable laws and department policies. Work in Life Care Centers of America facilities serving long-term care and sub-acute rehabilitation populations.
Required Qualifications
- NBCOT certified upon hire
- Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)
- Currently registered/licensed in applicable State
- Active license in good standing throughout employment
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation
- CPR certification must remain current during employment
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting
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