About this opportunity
Regency Hermiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center lists this Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA opportunity in yakima, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are Good Samaritan Health Care Center, specializing in skilled nursing and long-term care services. We treat each of our residents with individualized compassionate care in a nurturing environment. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team.
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant assumes clinical responsibility in an assigned facility. This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of direct patient care under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Additional duties of an administrative nature are to be performed as assigned.
You will:
Under the supervision of a Occupational Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care
Follow the treatment set only as defined by the Occupational Therapist; to perform only those procedures that the COTA is qualified and trained to perform
Make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Occupational Therapist
Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model: Aligned Mission and Values - Shared company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration between departments - focusing on individualized care for the residents
Enhanced Quality of Care - Deliver consistent, personalized care through dedicated in-house teams, ensuring resident needs are met by tailored programs and a collaborative Rehab Care Model approach
Perks - Offer robust benefits, including continuing education funding (up to $750 annually with up to 2 days paid time off for CE course/training), license renewal, EPA program, in-house training, generous PTO including double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays, and leadership development through NARA and Management initiatives
You currently: Possess a degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program
Possess, prior to, onboarding and maintain a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in assigned state
Adaptability, compassion, detail oriented, friendly & courteous
A moderate degree of physical strength is needed because of the exertion required to assist patients
Ability to kneel, stoop and stand for long periods of time with or without accommodation
Our Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Vacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on State
Paid Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more)
401-K
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Worksite address
yakima, WA, 98903, US
Who can apply
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