Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

• In-house rehab program with a collaborive work environment and supportive team
• Flex scheduling available
• Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 stes
• Mentorship programs
• Continuing educion and growth opportunities

The COTA Certified Occupional Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupional therapy to pients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupional Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulions, and Life Care standards.

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward
• Gradue of an accredited program in occupional therapy (ASOT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable Ste. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• CPR certificion upon hire or obtain during oriention. CPR certificion must remain current during employment.

• Participes in community health mters/projects as approprie
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
• Liaisons with pients, families, support departments, etc., to adequely plan for pient needs
• Demonstre good body mechanics all times
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulions, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: pient rights, and safety and sanition
• Maintains professional working relionships with all associes, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informion
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandory Code of Conduct and other approprie compliance training

• Follow occupional trement plans for pients under the direction of the supervising OT
• Chart appropriely and timely
• Utilize therapy software appropriely and accurely
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive titude towards pients
• Assist in the evacuion of pients
• Demonstre dependable, regular tendance
• Concentre and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communice and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer