Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Hand Therapy
$72,800–$72,800 year
On-sitePalm Harbor, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Optimize functional abilities and skills of patients with upper extremity conditions, including tendon injuries, post-operative fractures, and orthopedic diagnoses. Teach clients new task approaches and educate them on breaking activities into achievable components. Observe, note, and report on progress toward long and short-term treatment goals while ensuring proper documentation of patient care. Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies and applicable regulations. Work within a supportive outpatient team alongside experienced hand therapists and regional CHTs who collaborate on education and best practices. Provide per diem coverage Monday through Friday with a pay rate of $35/hr.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program
- National registration and state COTA licensure or registration REQUIRED
- Must have 1 year current working experience with hand therapy patients
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Valid state driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- new grad COTAs with fieldwork in hand therapy with Select Medical
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