Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Core
Provide restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to frail, elderly participants in centers and homes to maximize independence and safety.
Role type
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Builds
Participant treatment programs and care plan implementation
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Geriatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) associate's degree, Valid California OTA license, Treatment of frail elderly participants, Vital signs monitoring, Range of motion testing, Strength testing, ADL assistance, Treatment program administration, Care plan documentation, Scheduling, Billing coordination
Preferred skills
Outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing experience (via careerplan.io/jobs/8790975002-certified-occupational-therapy-assistant-at-welbehealth)
Technologies
MedBridge (for CEUs)
Responsibilities
Administer participant treatment programs as established by the Occupational Therapist; Assist in obtaining vital signs, ranges of motion, and strength testing; Coordinate with the Rehabilitation team to implement activities based on individual treatment plans; Handle scheduling of treatments, clinical visits, and billing; Document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with established care plans.