Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in North Carolina

Job Title: Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Company: Reflectx Services Location: Franklin, NC Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Jobid: reflectx-169366 Job Location: Franklin, NC, 28744, USA Description: Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 1/19/2010 Discipline Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility Location Franklin,North Carolina Job ID 169366 Job Type A Travel Assignment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is licensed under the laws of the state as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA. Implement occupational therapy services for patients under the supervision of an occupational therapist, with services including treatment, standardized assessment data and documentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient progress. * Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to therapist. * Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment. * Perform age appropriate advanced competency skills in area of practice and with respect to individual patient's problems. * Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regard to age, level of understanding & emotional status. * Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program. * Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately.Minimum Requirements: * Associate's degree in occupational therapy preferred and/or state requirements. * Current BLS card.Benefits for our Travel / Contract Assignments Include: * Furnished, private housing * Complete house wares packages provided with all assignments * Utilities including cable and telephone available * Mileage reimbursement for travel to assignment locations * State licensure reimbursement for applicable assignments * Medical insurance effective on day 1 of employment (including Rx, dental and vision) * Life, personal accident, and long and short term disability insurances * Dependent care spending account * Continuing education allowance of $500 annually * 401(k) plan * Direct deposit * Refer-a-friend bonus * Online discount program with thousands of retailers (called Gevity Perks) * Assignments for as little as 8 weeks * New graduates are welcome to apply * "Butterfly Bucks"reward you for staying with Reflectx for additional assignments * Call Reflectx now to speak to a National Recruitment Manager about building a package that suits you!EOE/AAE

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs Company: Medical Connections Location: Fayetteville, NC Description: Job Code: 127956 Posted Date: 2/26/2010 Job Category: Occupational Therapy Assistant Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs Location: Fayetteville, NC Assignment Type: Regular Full Time Description: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Multiple Facilities Long Term Care Facility This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU's. This rehabilitation facility is a therapist owned and operated provider of physical, occupational and speech therapy services.  We proudly deliver the highest quality services to many different types of health care settings.  Our management team has broad and extensive experience in senior care and we tailor our programs to the patients' individualized needs.  We know the importance of our employees and value each of them in order to continue our success as a national known superior rehab provider. New Grads Welcome! Benefits for this job: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Short and Long Term Disability Enhanced 401K Plan Continuing Education Assistance Professional Dues and Licensure Allowance Paid Time Off Requirements for this job: Current or pending license in practicing state Graduate of an accredited therapy program For more information on this position contact Medical Connections at Phone:  Register to View / Fax:  Register to View / Email:  Register to View Also take advantage of our Referral Program.  Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!

Job Title: COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for Morehead City Company: Supplemental Health Care Location: Morehead City, NC Description: Morehead City, NC COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for Morehead City Job #: 11805 Job Details Salary: $25-$38/hour Job Type: COTA Job Locale: Local Job Facility Type: Home Care Job Description A home health company in Morehead City has an immediate need for a COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. This position is temp-to-perm. All home health employees are paid per hour, including travel time. Mileage is also reimbursed at $.50/mile non-taxed. All full-time home health employees are given a cell phone for work-related calls. Contact Ann for details. Job Requirements Applicant must have a current license from the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy. Home health experience is not required; will train the right person. Supplemental Advantages Supplemental Health Care is a leading health care staffing company with over 50 locations and two travel divisions nationwide. We specialize in placing nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and other professionals in great jobs at top health care facilities coast-to-coast. In addition to increased flexibility and more control of your work life, you'll also enjoy our unmatched Supplemental Advantages, including: Great compensation packages Customized health, dental and life insurance 401(k) savings program with company match and immediate vesting Life-time payments for referrals on nurses and therapists Free or discounted online continuing education classes on Supplemental University Personalized business cards And much more! Contact Phone: Register to View Fax: Register to View

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assistant - OTA in Home Care Company: Gentiva Health Services, Inc Location: Youngsville, NC Description: I believe that better care begins at home. Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that’s what Gentiva® patients have come to expect from our occupational therapist assistants for nearly 40 years. Gentiva, America’s homecare leader, has set the clinical standard for today’s fastest-growing segment of healthcare – homecare. By creating innovative solutions that lead to high-quality patient outcomes, Gentiva’s patient-centered approach improves quality of life and independence. With Gentiva, great healthcare has come home. I believe I can make a difference. Our clinicians make a real difference in people’s lives every single day by delivering comprehensive patient-focused services such as nursing, therapy and rehab to more than 500,000 patients a year through an interdisciplinary team approach to care. I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do. Tar Heel Home Health, a Gentiva company offers our occupational therapist assistants a unique employment package that includes: Innovative specialties with cutting-edge training and development. Flexible full-time, benefited pay per visit and part-time positions. Greater control of your weekly schedule. Comprehensive benefits which include competitive pay with direct deposit, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, a generous PTO package, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more.  I believe my work is my calling. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will: Provide therapy services consistent with the patient’s Plan of Treatment. Assist in the implementation of vocational and educational programs to restore, reinforce and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology and to promote health and self sufficiency. Design and adapt equipment for working and living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve function, independence and participation in the program. Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients in accordance with physician orders to improve and restore strength, coordination, range of motion and function. In addition, an Occupational Therapist Assistant: Has the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions for optimal clinical care. Works with other highly skilled clinicians through a multi- or interdisciplinary team approach. Benefits from the award-winning Gentiva University for clinical and professional development courses for advanced training and free continuing education credits. Has access to the latest tools, research and techniques through the Gentiva Health Education Center.  Qualifications Current and unrestricted OTA licensure A minimum of six months occupational therapist assistant experience preferred Home Health experience a plus Current CPR certification Good organizational and communication skills  I believe the best is yet to come. As an occupational therapist assistant, we give you everything you need to make the most of your career, including advanced education and training, the latest resources and the industry's highest standards of clinical excellence. When you work for Tar Heel Home Health, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. That's why Tar Heel Home Health is the employer of choice for some of today's most experienced and talented occupational therapist assistants. *Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.866.GENTIVA. To apply, please go to: www.gentiva.com/jobs. keywords: OTA, O.T.A., Occupational Therapist Assistant, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, therapy, occupational therapy assistant, rehab, outpatient, out patient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, outpatient therapy, Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA, C.O.T.A, certified occupational therapist

Job Title: COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Company: UHS-Pruitt Corporation Location: Fayetteville, NC Description: COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Category : Health Care Center Location/City : NC - Fayetteville WELCOME to United Rehab at North Carolina State Veterans Home in Fayetteville, NC. Our 150 bed Center has a wonderful Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant career opportunity waiting for you! Please review the job description below and then forward your resume to Mark J. Worley, Register to View -pruitt.com phone Register to View . United Rehab, a UHS Pruitt company, can accommodate your career needs. As a privately held, second generation, family owned organization, we are a major provider of rehabilitation services in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. UHS-Pruitt Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates (UHS) are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/D/V. UHS complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled employees. JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant To treat all residents/patients referred by the OTR and licensed physician. To maintain effective communication with facility/agency staff, residents/patients, families, and management. Qualification Standards, Education, and Work Experience: Graduate of an accredited school Holds valid state license Previous experience in long term care preferable Our Rehabilitative Services are designed to improve the LTC patient's quality of life and maximize their ability to function as independently as possible. We offer excellent compensation and competitive benefits.

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Company: Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Outpatients clinic looking for a CTOA to assist clients in performing activities of all types; use physical exercises to help patients increase strength and dexterity; use activities to help patients improve visual acuity and the ability to discern patterns; administer treatment plans for patients created by occupational therapists. They document the progress of the plan help clients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist; monitor an individual activities to make sure that they are performed correctly and to provide encouragement; record their client progress for the occupational therapist; Patients will be seen in the clinic and in their homes. Flexable hours and potential for full t ime with growth.

Job Title: Occupational Therapy Asst I Company: Pitt County Memorial Hospital Location: Greenville, NC Description: POSITION INFORMATION Job Title:Occupational Therapy Asst ICompany:Pitt County Memorial HospitalLocation:Pitt County Memorial HospitalSalary/Wage: 16.80 - 26.04Shift:Full TimeStatus:RegularJob Category:GR II Rehab ProgramRelevant Work Experience:UnspecifiedCareer Level:Education Level: CONTACT INFORMATION Company:Pitt County Memorial HospitalContact: Address: Email: Phone: Fax: Reference Code:016638 Occupational Therapy Asst I Responsibilities Treats patients under supervision of occupational therapist. May give input to assist with setting patient goals and developing patient treatment plans. Documents patient activities and progress in medical chart (co-signed by occupational therapist). Administers standard tests, participates in patient and family education and reports in patient care conferences in collaboration with therapist. Associate college degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant with NC licensure and AOTA certification required. Other Information Regular full time (1.0 FTE) Equal Employment Opportunity University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA Applications for University Health Systems (UHS) and its subsidiary corporate entities are accepted and employees are chosen for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability. Org Marketing Statement It is the goal of UHS and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification. Pay Range (Hourly) 16.80 - 26.04

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant SNF Company: Medical Connections Location: Carthage, NC Description: Job Code: 154434 Posted Date: 3/10/2010 Job Category: Occupational Therapy Assistant Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant SNF Location: Carthage, NC Assignment Type: Regular Full Time Description: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Skilled Nursing Facility Salary: up to $60,000 This locally owned and operated facility provides a wide range of rehabilitation services. Our patients are offered personalized one-on-one treatments in a comfortable, caring environment. Responsibilities: Evaluation and treatment of sub acute and long term care patients This position offers a $500 Sign on Bonus or Paid CEU’s Benefits for this job: Medical and Dental Insurance Company and Paid Life Insurance Enhanced 401K Plan CEU Allowance Supplemental Insurance Generous Vacation/PTO Paid Travel Requirements for this job: Current or pending state license in practicing state Graduate of an accredited therapy program For more information on this position contact Medical Connections at Phone: Register to View / Fax: Register to View / Email: Register to View Also take advantage of our Referral Program. Refer a friend who accepts a position with us and receive up to $1000 Referral Bonus!

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Company: CyberCoders Location: Charlotte, NC Description: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - .body .body h4 .body .section tr.oddRow a, a:link, a:visited Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - near Gastonia, NC This job is open as of 2/6/2010. Apply Now! Not a fit for this job? Search other COTA jobs! Are you an employer? Visit us for more info! Email this job to a friend - $1000 Location Gastonia, NC; Charlotte, NC Salary $40,000 - $55,000 Education Associates Category Healthcare Experience Required At least 2 Years Short Description Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Required Skills Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA, C.O.T.A., Recruiter Jeff Robbins Date Updated 2/6/2010 Skills Required Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA, C.O.T.A., Job Description Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantIf you are a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with experience, please read on!What you need for this position:- Successful completion of the national certification exam for OTA or current certification as a COTA- 3+ years working as a - Associates degree preferred but not requiredWhat you'll be doing:- Performs basic assessments of patient condition at pre-admission, admission and ongoing through the course of treatment. - Participates with the patient, family and rehabilitation team in the development and implementation of an interdisciplinary treatment plan. - Provides instruction, guidance and treatment to patients with functional limitations in order to improve the quality of life. - Performs prescribed Occupational Therapy treatment and services including daily living skills and functional mobility. - Evaluates and documents, using computerized documentation system, the patients response to occupational therapy intervention in relation to the stated goals on the interdisciplinary treatment plan. - Performs duties with full understanding of related age specific factors. - Orients and mentors new staff members. - Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.What's in it for you:- Excellent benefits and compensation package- Exciting environment working with a great team- Fun position with a stable and growing companySo, if you are a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with experience, please apply today!Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Are you a fit for this position? Please Click Here to Apply! (your information will be kept strictly confidential!) Not a fit for this position? Click Here to Search Other CyberCoders Jobs! Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, or you may also: Email your resume in Word to: Register to View **Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: CC HotJobAp : JR-COTA -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Jeff Robbins - Executive Recruiter - CyberCoders Other Jobs

Job Title: COTA- Occupational Therapist Asst Company: Location: Charlotte, NC Description: Seeking PRN COTA with outpatient orthopedic/hand experience. Minimum 5 years exp required. Please fax resume to Register to View or email to Register to View attn: Doug Thomas