Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Life Care Center of Valparaiso • Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Life Care Center of Valparaiso • Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
10 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Job descriptionParticipates in community health matters / projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and e mail Liaisons with patients families support departments etc. to adequately plan for patient needs Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours Read write speak and understand the English language
May potentially convert to a part time or full time position in the future.
Position Summary
The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.
Education Experience and Licensure Requirements
- NBCOT certified upon hire but renewal is optional going forward
- Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)
- Currently registered / licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
- One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Essential Functions
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Skills
Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare
Employment Type : Gig
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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