Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant In House Registry Casual Day Shift
Core
Assist in the practice of occupational therapy under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist to evaluate functional performance and implement goal-directed interventions for patients impaired by physical illness, injury, or disability.
Role type
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L)
Builds
Patient care services and functional independence
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy interventions, patient evaluation, goal setting, treatment plan implementation, patient and family teaching, documentation, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
2-3 years of previous work experience delivering occupational therapy services under OTR supervision
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Implement safe and effective occupational therapy services, complete daily notes reflecting patient response, collaborate with OTR to establish functional goals, assist in selection and modification of treatment interventions, maintain treatment area and equipment inventory, communicate effectively with patients and caregivers, participate in student clinical programs as a mentor
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (New graduates or 2-3 years experience)