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Montgomery Nursing and Rehab lists this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA opportunity in holmes, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160-bed skilled nursing facility hiring for both a full-time and a full-time temp certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) to join our growing rehabilitation team. Our COTA will work closely with occupational therapists and the interdisciplinary care team to help residents improve activities of daily living (ADLs), strength, and independence.Full-time (5 days) - $34-$38/hrFull-time temp assignment = $39/hr (8-12 weeks possibly longer)Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care through an interdisciplinary team approach. Our staff works together to help residents achieve their maximum independence and quality of life. Join our rehabilitation team and help make a difference in residents' lives.Both new graduates and experienced certified occupational therapy assistants (COTA) are encouraged to apply.Excellent benefitsAetna health insurance begins the 1st of the month after hire!!!! Low employee contributions!401(k) with a matchGenerous paid time offRecently renovated facility & rehab gym!Opportunities for career growth...and more!Certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) general summary of key responsibilitiesAssist the occupational therapist in implementing occupational therapy treatment programs.Provide therapy services to improve ADLs, mobility, and functional independence.Document therapy sessions and resident progress accurately.Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings.Provide adaptive equipment and recommend environmental modifications when appropriate.Educate residents and caregivers on therapy techniques and treatment plans.Maintain therapy supplies, equipment, and treatment areas.Follow all facility policies and rehabilitation documentation standards.RequirementsCurrent COTA license in good standing with the NYS Board of Education.Certification through AOTCB required.Experience in skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.Knowledge of MDS, PRI, and care planning preferred.Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not mandated; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC.We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling and ask to speak to the HR Dept. or email us at : Certified occupational therapy assistant, COTA, occupational therapy assistant, rehabilitation therapy assistant, skilled nursing facility therapy, SNF therapy, healthcare rehabilitation, therapy assistant jobs, COTA jobs near me
Worksite address
holmes, NY, 12531, US
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