Therapist / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job in Leonardtown, Maryland

About our Client :

Whether you are an experienced senior care therapy provider or just starting out, a rewarding career awaits.

When you join us, you'll be part of a family-owned, therapist-run organization that cares about providing senior residents with the highest quality of care. You'll be able to deliver the kind of resident care that aligns with your passion for succeeding in this industry. We provide everything you need - systems, technology and support to focus on the one thing you do best : deliver care.

What do we look for here? The best people. All of our therapists have to be the best in their field, or at least passionate about becoming the best. We offer rewarding physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy positions in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Overview :

The COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of functions which involve carrying out provided treatment plans, working in a cooperative effort with the OTR on each resident and notifying OTR of resident status change. Caseloads vary in number and diagnosis. Assistant must provide quality care to every resident on an individual basis to meet resident needs.

COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities :

Provide screening, evaluations and treatment for speech (as applicable per State Practice Act.) Adhere at all times to HIPAA regulations and guidelines and meet the minimum weekly productivity standard of 85%. Daily documentation is done via Rehab Optima.

Qualifications :

1. Must be a graduate from an Accredited COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Program.

2. Must possess a current license in practicing state as COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant.

3. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.

4. Must possess strong knowledge regarding state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to long-term care.

5. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two-stage Mantoux skin test.

6. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.

7. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.

Benefits : Competitive Salary

Medical

Dental

Vision

CEU Reimbursement

AD&D Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(k)

Basic Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Referral Bonus Program