Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job summary

Overview: At Pow***, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

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Qualifications

• a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.
• You will then be presented to the hiring manager
• The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.
• This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.
• After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision.
• We aim to accomplish this within the week.
• If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started!
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• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.
• Posted Salary Range: USD $28.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.

Responsibilities

• Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Location/work environment: In facility
• Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab
• As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well.
• You are the person who can bring their power back.
• In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.
• You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
• You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual.
• You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.
• You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
• You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
• You know that being an Occupational Therapy Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.

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