Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Sign on Bonus

Flexible scheduling, great PTO, Paid holidays off

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for patients across various settings, including skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, and home health environments. Your expertise will be essential in assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), implementing care plans, and collaborating with occupational therapists to promote rehabilitation and recovery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse populations, including geriatrics and pediatrics, while utilizing your knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

• What youll do
• Assist patients in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) to foster independence and improve their overall quality of life.
• Implement individualized care plans developed by occupational therapists to support patient rehabilitation goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions in various settings such as acute care, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient clinics.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed.
• Utilize your knowledge of medical imaging and occupational health to enhance patient assessments and interventions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities and progress in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for continued improvement at home.
• Basic qualifications
• Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to occupational therapy practices.
• Familiarity with medical terminology used in patient care settings.
• Preferred qualifications
• Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or acute care environments.
• Background in home health or outpatient therapy services.
• Knowledge of geriatrics and pediatrics to effectively cater to diverse patient needs.
• Proficiency in developing and executing care plans tailored to individual patient requirements.
• Ability to provide compassionate patient care while fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
• Why youll love it here

We are dedicated to creating a workplace where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment extends beyond just the job; we offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being at every stage of your career.

• Our benefits include :
• Comprehensive health coverage options for you and your family.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
• Resources aimed at enhancing your physical and mental well-being.
• About us

Join our dynamic team where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients! We are passionate about providing exceptional care through innovative therapy solutions that empower individuals on their journey toward recovery. Our culture is built on respect, support, and the shared goal of enriching lives through dedicated service in the field of occupational therapy.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $30.00 - $37.00 per hour

Expected hours : 32 40 per week

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

License / Certification :

• COTA License (Required)

Ability to Commute :

• Tucson, AZ 85712 (Required)

Work Location : In person

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