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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Vertical Health Services is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house therapy team at Athene Nursing & Rehabilitation in Town & Country, MO.Why You'll Like Working HereNew local leadership focused on quality and collaboration, not just numbersIn-house therapy team with no outside contract staffing to navigateDiverse caseload: orthopedic, neurological, short-term rehab, and long-term careModern equipment and treatment modalitiesPaid CEUs and ongoing clinical trainingFlexible PRN schedulingFacility-level decision-making, so your feedback actually reaches leadershipWhat You'll DoProvide occupational therapy treatment to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, per your COTA scope of practice and the treatment plan of careAssist patients with therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADLs), adaptive equipment training, and functional mobilityDocument patient progress, treatment sessions, and outcomes in compliance with facility, state, and Medicare/Medicaid documentation standardsCommunicate patient progress and concerns with the supervising OT, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teamHelp patients and families understand and stay engaged in the rehab processQualificationsActive Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Missouri, or eligible for licensureGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) programSkilled nursing facility (SNF) experience is a plus, but new grads are encouraged to applyStrong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for patient-centered careNot Sure About Skilled Nursing? We treat many of the same diagnoses you'd see in a hospital setting but with more time to actually connect with and care for each patient. It's a setting where the work feels personal, and where you can watch someone's progress day to day.Apply Today Whether you're an experienced COTA or a new graduate ready to start your career, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to join a team where your work is valued and your growth is supported.Vertical Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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chesterfield, MO, 63017, US
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