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Job description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Provide skilled support services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT). Implement treatment plans designed by the OT to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and improve functional performance. Assist with resident evaluations and contribute to documentation of functional status and progress. Deliver direct therapy services safely, compassionately, and effectively. Monitor and document residents’ responses to therapy, promptly reporting changes to the OT. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and communicate relevant updates. Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and safety techniques to promote independence. Ensure proper use and maintenance of adaptive/assistive equipment. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical records system. Adhere to facility policies, CMS guidelines, and professional standards of practice. Uphold ethical and professional conduct per state licensure and certification requirements. Work in a skilled nursing facility/long-term care environment as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. May require physical tasks such as standing, lifting, and transferring residents.
Worksite address
mound city, MO, 64470, US
Who can apply
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