About this opportunity
Synergy Care-Sulphur-LA lists this Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA (Licensed Therapist) opportunity in deridder, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time
DeRidder, LA
Westwood Manor
Employer: Diamond Rehab
Diamond Rehab is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team at Westwood Manor in DeRidder, Louisiana. This role offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and independence.
Benefits Package
14 paid days off
3 paid sick days
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
2 days bereavement pay
Life insurance
Key Responsibilities Assist in Therapy Sessions:
Work under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to implement treatment plans and assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities aimed at improving physical, emotional, and developmental well-being.
Patient Assessment:
Assist with gathering patient information, documenting progress, and reporting any changes in patient condition to the supervising OTR.
Treatment Plan Development:
Collaborate with the OTR to develop and modify individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and progress.
Patient & Family Education:
Instruct patients and their families on therapeutic exercises and activities to be performed at home to support recovery and independence.
Documentation & Compliance:
Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility standards.
Qualifications Education:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Certification:
NBCOT certification required
Licensure:
Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Texas
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Allison Moon
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
deridder, LA, 70634, US
Who can apply
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